She backs his Islamism for the same reason that she backed Mao and Ho's Communism: because it resists imperialism.

A combination of factors including economic hardship and failure to resist Western imperialism led many in China to be unhappy with the Qing government.

Prime Minister Saadun Hamadi said recently on television, "Iraq has paid a price for a just and noble aim - resisting imperialism, Zionism and the old system."

What better way for Europeans to resist American imperialism and protect their farmers than keeping out America's genetically modified beef?

Some Māori also worked within Pākehā systems such as the Parliament of New Zealand in order to resist land loss and cultural imperialism.

Pazhassi Raja resisted British imperialism from 1793 onwards till his death in 1805.

Both the visits strengthened him in his belief in the need for India to help countries resisting imperialism.

But those who resisted British imperialism had to resist it on the colonial periphery.

He wrote a small dictionary Lernolibro de Esperato Kun Vortaeto 1947 because he was deeply involved in international peace movement to resist Japanese imperialism.