The genuine results of war, especially its losses, become more evidence over time.

Slow deaths can be more painful than immediate ones, especially when it menaces an entire society.

Past chapters of genocide illustrate what is happening now.

“[C]olonization works to decivilize the colonizer, to brutalize him in the true sense of the word, to degrade him, to awaken him to buried instincts, to covetousness, violence, race hatred, and moral relativism.â€

― Aimé Césaire, Discourse on Colonialism

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