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"Von Windhuk nach Auschwitz?"

"koloniales Kontinuum"

"Rothberg und Zimmerer entwerfen eine Genese, die es ermöglichen soll, die Erinnerungskultur in den Dienst des Kampfes für eine bessere Welt ohne weiße und westliche Dominanz zu stellen."

"Machtdiskurs statt Faktenwissen"
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1. Given China's #recenthistory, did anyone truly think "#OneCountryTwoSystems" would work?
This is another legacy of #colonialism, where the #colonizers, enriched by its #extractivemethods, left its colonized with false promises of hope encased in #emptyidealisticrehtoric while
2. #extricatingitself from its responsibility of both #equalapplication as well as protection.
Though operationally different, this reminds me of the #divisionofIndia post #Britishretreat.
Though I'd urge #China, #HongKong and #Taiwan to learn from the destructive and
3. regionally destabilizing results of India's (and Pakistan's subsequent) division, I'm afraid that #politicalselfinterest will dominate over #thegreatergood and the thoughtful and peaceful overcoming of #EastAsia's #coloniallegacy.
If only #humanrights had the magnetism of
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