“Imperialism is a system of exploitation that occurs not only in the brutal form of those who come with guns to conquer territory. Imperialism often occurs in more subtle forms, a loan, food aid, blackmail.”

— Ahmed Ben Bella

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About Ahmed Ben Bella

Politician • Algerian

Ahmed Ben Bella was an Algerian socialist soldier, revolutionary, and statesman who served as the first President of Algeria from 1963 to 1965. He was a principal leader of the Algerian War of Independence as a member...

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