• Micromot@piefed.social
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    15 hours ago

    It does have great influence over Venezuela and the countries it is attacking. Ownership is not really relevant if they are the ones making decisions about what is happening in and with the country affected. Just this influence can very well be seen as an imperium. Russia is also imperialistic, China has not shown it to a great extent yet but they are moving towards a greater area of influence too.

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        12 hours ago

        I was thinking more recently and that they weren’t as successful and it wasn’t covered as much. I don’t have that much information so I figured it wasn’t that popular of a topic

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          11 hours ago

          Hong Kong and Taiwan are pretty recent, and while Tibet started a while ago they’re still pretty aggressive with tearing down temples and disappearing people.