Other (mainly Former, Colonial) Empires & Protectorates
In the (post-)colonial sense, some other powers had High Commissioners, or rather the exact equivalent in their language
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“Riot in Algeria, in Cyprus, in Alabama;
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And China gathers, soundlessly, like evidence.
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Mind is the one salvation?—also grammar?—
No; my little ones lean not toward revolt.”
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