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Why is the "Catholic clergy seizing Indigenous children for residential schools" problem seemingly limited to Canada?
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When did Filipino businesses, companies, agencies etc. start having extremely high hiring standards? Or requiring applicants to be overqualified?
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Did the Franco regime ever attempt to retake the former Spanish colonies in Latin America or the Philippines, or condone/encourage abuses of Latin Americans, Filipinos, etc. living in post-Civil War Spain?
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Why is the Spanish colonial empire often said/implied to be "less focused on trade" or "not prioritising trade" compared to other empires like the Dutch, British, Portuguese etc.?
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What was unique about the Spanish Philippines that today it is one of the only countries that got most of its surnames from a colonially-imposed list?
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Why did Southeast Asia not attempt to create an Operation Condor equivalent, given the abundance of Cold War Southeast Asian Right-wing / anti-Communist regimes?
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Why was World War 2 so much more devastating to Manila (and the whole American Philippines by extension) when almost all of Southeast Asia was also occupied by the Japanese?
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Is the United States the only colonial empire that deliberately intended to grant independence to its colonies after a certain period?
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Why was English-language education apparently very successful at displacing the Spanish language in the American Philippines, but less so in American Puerto Rico (which is still formally under US control until today)?
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