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Bandung Conference: A Turning Point in the Post-Colonial World
The 1955 Bandung Conference, attended by 29 Asian and African nations, marked a turning point for the post-colonial world, promoting 'positive neutrality' and challenging the existing global order dominated by Western powers; this represented almost half of the world's population at the time and sha...
Bandung Conference: A Turning Point in the Post-Colonial World
The 1955 Bandung Conference, attended by 29 Asian and African nations, marked a turning point for the post-colonial world, promoting 'positive neutrality' and challenging the existing global order dominated by Western powers; this represented almost half of the world's population at the time and sha...
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36% Bias Score
South Africa's Secret Nuclear Weapons Program: Development and Dismantlement
In 1993, South African President F.W. de Klerk revealed that South Africa secretly built six nuclear bombs during the Cold War due to regional security concerns and international isolation, but later dismantled them due to changing geopolitical circumstances and domestic political reforms.
South Africa's Secret Nuclear Weapons Program: Development and Dismantlement
In 1993, South African President F.W. de Klerk revealed that South Africa secretly built six nuclear bombs during the Cold War due to regional security concerns and international isolation, but later dismantled them due to changing geopolitical circumstances and domestic political reforms.
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32% Bias Score
Greenland's Inuit Cultural Revival: Reclaiming Identity and Challenging Colonial Legacy
In Greenland, a cultural revival reclaims pre-Christian Inuit traditions, including drum dancing and tattoos, rejecting colonial suppression and asserting Indigenous identity; this resurgence is intrinsically linked to the growing independence movement.
Greenland's Inuit Cultural Revival: Reclaiming Identity and Challenging Colonial Legacy
In Greenland, a cultural revival reclaims pre-Christian Inuit traditions, including drum dancing and tattoos, rejecting colonial suppression and asserting Indigenous identity; this resurgence is intrinsically linked to the growing independence movement.
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40% Bias Score
UK Debates Ban on Display of Human Remains in Museums
The UK is considering a ban on the sale and display of human remains in museums, following a report highlighting ethical concerns and the distress caused to diaspora communities by the display of ancestral remains, many taken during colonial rule.
UK Debates Ban on Display of Human Remains in Museums
The UK is considering a ban on the sale and display of human remains in museums, following a report highlighting ethical concerns and the distress caused to diaspora communities by the display of ancestral remains, many taken during colonial rule.
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40% Bias Score
Māori Scholars Publish First Comprehensive History of Māori Art
Toi Te Mana: An Indigenous history of Māori art, a 600-page book by three Māori scholars, is the first comprehensive account of Māori art, spanning diverse mediums from ancient waka to contemporary digital art and challenging traditional Western art historical narratives.
Māori Scholars Publish First Comprehensive History of Māori Art
Toi Te Mana: An Indigenous history of Māori art, a 600-page book by three Māori scholars, is the first comprehensive account of Māori art, spanning diverse mediums from ancient waka to contemporary digital art and challenging traditional Western art historical narratives.
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24% Bias Score
Odessa's Decolonization: Street Renamings and Monument Removals
Odessa, Ukraine, is removing Tsarist and Soviet-era street names and monuments as part of a July 2023 decolonization law, impacting over 400 streets and 19 monuments, with some cultural figures appealing to UNESCO for a delay until the end of the war.
Odessa's Decolonization: Street Renamings and Monument Removals
Odessa, Ukraine, is removing Tsarist and Soviet-era street names and monuments as part of a July 2023 decolonization law, impacting over 400 streets and 19 monuments, with some cultural figures appealing to UNESCO for a delay until the end of the war.
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20% Bias Score
Muntinghe's Colonial Contradictions: A Study of the Dutch East Indies
Jan Folkerts' book, "De koloniale illusie," examines Herman Warner Muntinghe's role in shaping the Dutch East Indies, highlighting his contradictory policies that advocated for free trade while contributing to Javanese exploitation, which eventually led to the cultuurstelsel and widespread suffering...
Muntinghe's Colonial Contradictions: A Study of the Dutch East Indies
Jan Folkerts' book, "De koloniale illusie," examines Herman Warner Muntinghe's role in shaping the Dutch East Indies, highlighting his contradictory policies that advocated for free trade while contributing to Javanese exploitation, which eventually led to the cultuurstelsel and widespread suffering...
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48% Bias Score
Greenland's Cultural Revival Fuels Push for Independence
In Greenland, a cultural revival reclaiming Inuit heritage and spirituality is underway, challenging the legacy of Danish colonial suppression and fueled by increased US attention to the island's resources and strategic location, potentially leading to greater political independence.
Greenland's Cultural Revival Fuels Push for Independence
In Greenland, a cultural revival reclaiming Inuit heritage and spirituality is underway, challenging the legacy of Danish colonial suppression and fueled by increased US attention to the island's resources and strategic location, potentially leading to greater political independence.
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40% Bias Score
UK Debates Ban on Museum Display of Human Remains
The UK parliament is considering a ban on the sale and display of human remains in museums following a report highlighting the distress caused to diaspora communities by the continued holding of ancestral remains, many acquired during colonial rule, and recommending amendments to the Human Tissue Ac...
UK Debates Ban on Museum Display of Human Remains
The UK parliament is considering a ban on the sale and display of human remains in museums following a report highlighting the distress caused to diaspora communities by the continued holding of ancestral remains, many acquired during colonial rule, and recommending amendments to the Human Tissue Ac...
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48% Bias Score
AU's Inconsistent Recognition of Somaliland Undermines Regional Stability
Somaliland, unlike Western Sahara, was an independent state before its unratified union with Somalia; its 1991 reversion to sovereignty is legally distinct from secession, yet the AU inconsistently denies recognition, undermining regional stability.
AU's Inconsistent Recognition of Somaliland Undermines Regional Stability
Somaliland, unlike Western Sahara, was an independent state before its unratified union with Somalia; its 1991 reversion to sovereignty is legally distinct from secession, yet the AU inconsistently denies recognition, undermining regional stability.
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52% Bias Score
Guanche Mummy Removed from Madrid Museum Amidst Repatriation Debate
The Guanche mummy, a 12th-13th century individual from Tenerife, was removed from Madrid's National Archaeological Museum this week as part of a Spanish government initiative to decolonize state museums, despite previous rejection of repatriation requests due to fragility concerns.
Guanche Mummy Removed from Madrid Museum Amidst Repatriation Debate
The Guanche mummy, a 12th-13th century individual from Tenerife, was removed from Madrid's National Archaeological Museum this week as part of a Spanish government initiative to decolonize state museums, despite previous rejection of repatriation requests due to fragility concerns.
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40% Bias Score
Spanish Museums Remove Human Remains from Display
Madrid's National Archaeological Museum removed an 850-year-old Guanche mummy from display due to a new ethical policy regarding human remains, affecting sixteen Spanish state museums and potentially influencing international museum practices.
Spanish Museums Remove Human Remains from Display
Madrid's National Archaeological Museum removed an 850-year-old Guanche mummy from display due to a new ethical policy regarding human remains, affecting sixteen Spanish state museums and potentially influencing international museum practices.
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36% Bias Score
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