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Evaluating Economic Decline Without Formal Colonization
A historian argues: 'A country must be formally colonized to experience a significant, long-term decline in its economic standing relative to global powers.' Evaluate this statement using the historical example of a large Asian economy between the early 19th and mid-20th centuries. In your evaluation, explain the specific forms of foreign intervention that occurred and analyze how they impacted the country's ability to make independent economic decisions.
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