Scholar examines corporate power consolidation and unfinished decolonization in global systems
Professor and author Kojo Koram discusses the historical trajectory of empire and its modern institutional forms in an interview with Dr. Myriam François. The analysis examines how corporate structures have replaced formal colonialism while maintaining economic and political control over former colonial territories. Koram argues that the decolonization project remains incomplete, with power redistributed rather than fundamentally dismantled.
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- ✓Kojo Koram is a professor and award-winning author. (Source: video description)
- ✓The interview was conducted by Dr. Myriam François. (Source: YouTube channel)
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- ~Corporate power has risen as a primary mechanism of global control. (Koram argument, not independently verified)
- ~Formal decolonization was incomplete, leaving structural imperial relationships intact. (Koram argument, not independently verified)
- ~The old empire has changed form rather than disappeared. (Koram argument, not independently verified)
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