In the Americas, hostility to European traders and resistan… - Shashi Tharoor

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In the Americas, hostility to European traders and resistance to the Christian gospel were considered adequate causes for ‘just’ war, justifying territorial conquest and the enslavement of the losers.

Shashi Tharoor

Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India · July 31, 2017 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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Shashi Tharoor (Malayalam: ശശി തരൂര്‍; Born 9 March 1956 in London) is an Indian politician, author, journalist, and a former diplomat who is currently serving as Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala since 2009. He also currently serves as Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology.

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