neocolonialism
noun/ˌniːəʊkəˈləʊniəlɪzəm/
/ˌniːəʊkəˈləʊniəlɪzəm/
[uncountable] (disapproving)- the use of economic or political pressure by powerful countries to control or influence other countriesTopics Politicsc2
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