In August, François Fillon, a right-wing French politician, lamented the existence of school books that instructed students to feel “ashamed" about the misdeeds of France's imperial past. “No, France is not guilty of having wanted to share its culture with the peoples of Africa, Asia and North America,” Fillon said in a speech. His framing of the […]
Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/12/02/the-other-side-of-the-global-right-wing-surge-nostalgia-for-empire/
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