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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sykes%E2%80%93Picot_Agreement

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[-] Letstakealook@lemm.ee 14 points 8 months ago

Not pretty much, they literally did that. The Rwandan genocide (probably the most well known, next to Darfur) was the direct result of Belgian colonialism and racism.

[-] 100_kg_90_de_belin@feddit.it 7 points 8 months ago

It can also be argued that Belgian predatory colonialism at least facilitated the emergence of HIV

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