Sentences with phrase «west after independence»

Kyrgyzstan is a «test case» of linkage and leverage in Central Asia, as it set up links with the West after independence and was commonly (but inaccurately) viewed as an «island of democracy» in the region.

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That was why, as early as November 1960 — one month after independence — North and East lobbies, in the federal Parliament in Lagos, were already dizzy with reckless talks about «abolishing» the West, because they hated Obafemi Awolowo's politics.
After their (sometimes bloody) independence, the West (including Israel) has been either:
In the early 1820s, just 40 years after independence and 20 since the French claims had been bought out for a song in the Louisiana Purchase, America's untamed west was up for grabs.
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