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Beware however the mindset that says "we will replace their colonial mindset with our colonial mindset”.
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<span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Colonialism had impacts in many countries globally.</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">"We will liberate ourselves from a colonial mindset," India's External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar has said, proclaiming India's new agenda and laying out its global implications.</span></div>
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