Pakistan, July 10 -- The corona pandemic and the new social movements created by it has stirred up - apart from racism - another critical topic: "colonialism" and how to deal with colonial history. With pandemics isolation fostering frustration, the dispute has turned violent in many places. Protesters rallied in Columbia to demand the Confederate flag's removal from South Carolina's state capitol. Such efforts were under way in four other US states - Texas, Mississippi, Virginia and Tennessee The flag became a potent symbol for the southern states fighting in the Civil War and an icon of slavery and racism. In Canada statues of Edward Cornwallis and John A. Macdonald were removed from their respective pedestals in Halifax and Victoria. I...