(1960) - We must eliminate the vestiges of the colonial system - Mehdi Ben Barka

In this report, Mehdi Ben Barka, a Moroccan anti-imperialist, talks about the lasting impacts of imperialism within Africa, particularly the French troops and their acts of colonization. Although Africa was eventually freed, it became fragmented and independent countries were faced with neocolonialism. Ben Barka further goes on to talk about the various different steps which the imperialists, such as the United States, took to ensure that their presence remained in politics and overall foreign capital.