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Colonialism is the policy or practice by which a country acquires, governs, settles in, and exploits another territory and its people for economic, political, or strategic benefit.

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- It typically involves permanent settlement or direct political control of the colonized territory.
- It differs from imperialism in that imperialism is broader (seeking power/influence abroad) while colonialism specifically involves establishing colonies or direct rule.
- Related term: neocolonialism — indirect control (economic, cultural, political) without formal annexation.

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