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Colonialism: a game of othello In the game of othello, discs are placed in a way such that black discs could be flipped to become white after each move and vice versa. For amateurs to this game, they would most likely adopt the 'maximizing' strategy in the beginning where they try to flip as many discs into their own color in the least number of moves. However, as we come to notice, this is the fastest way to lose the game. Colonialism in South and Southeast Asia during early 19th century to 20th century by the British likens this game of Othello. The British are represented by the whites and the Asians, the blacks. When the British gained control of India and Burma, they practiced the 'maximizing" strategy where they tried to influence the natives heavily from all aspects political, economic, social and culture, covering a large area in a short...

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