National liberation has been an important question for communistsin the 20th century.

National liberation, broadly speaking, is the idea that a nation stateis essentially a coherent group of people. Through this coherence there can be an independent nation.

Some nations oppress others through colonialism Examples include:

• Israelto Palestine

• The United Statesto Native American and African American peoples

  • See, the internal colonythesis as it pertains to black people

• The English and French in Africa