Examples of 'expansionism' in a sentence

Meaning of "expansionism"

Expansionism refers to a political doctrine of expansion, typically by forceful means, such as military aggression or colonization
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  • The policy, of a nation, of expanding its territory or its economic influence.

How to use "expansionism" in a sentence

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American expansionism again came to the fore.
Turkey itself has a shameful history of expansionism.
Expansionism and colonial ambitions.
This is all in the interest of intergalactic expansionism.
Expansionism throughout the world.
Muskie pushed aggressive economic expansionism.
A policy of expansionism and conquest has no future in the modern world.
Israel is in fact motivated by frantic expansionism and domination.
Their expansionism is frightening.
Warlords is a game of political diplomacy and military expansionism.
Expansionism was among the various issues that played a role in the coming of the war.
But not through forceful expansionism.
Japanese expansionism and militarization along with the totalitarianism and ultranationalism reshaped the country.
The true motivation is hegemonic expansionism.
The uncontrolled growth and rampant urban expansionism have caused numerous environmental problems.

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Hitler pursued an aggressive policy of expansionism.
I regard this as Persian expansionism rather than a sectarian one.
And then the nationalistic expansionism.
Creeping expansionism will continue without bold American action.
Stenmark proposes the expression scientific expansionism as a synonym of scientism.
Inefficient government at that time meant that the expansion turned into expansionism.
The Serbs directed their expansionism to the south.
In neither case is there any ideological basis to this expansionism.
His decision to oppose Russian expansionism is seen as a good one.
There is a real fear of Russian influence or even expansionism.
It is a shameless agenda of expansionism which drives the EU in wanting to encompass Turkey.
Was marked by military expansionism.
Or to support a new Greek expansionism that will lead to economic devastation.
In the article she criticized Russian expansionism.
The policy of expansionism and colonization pursued by Israel was a matter of particular concern.
Irredentism and expansionism.
The military expansionism is accompanied by a hard and authoritarian regime with Showa.
Advance warning of expansionism.
We believe that Muslim expansionism is a serious threat to world peace in our time.
The main thesis of the champions of inflationism and expansionism is thus rather weak.
The expansionism of Frederick caused the concern and protestation of several other rulers.
We are facing undoubted act of Serbian expansionism and aggression.
Moroccan expansionism into Saharan waters.
I am not gonna tolerate any more Russian expansionism.
There is a beautiful creativity in European expansionism that is lacking in all other cultures.
They were also instruments in the hands of Soviet expansionism.
And anyone who opposes Islamist expansionism is the enemy and must be destroyed.
He wants to ignore Russian territorial expansionism.
A strong line is very much needed because Soviet expansionism is increasingly becoming a permanent feature.
None of these requests were honored by newly developing US hemispheric expansionism.
Now we are seeing a programme of rampant expansionism of power by the Commission.
This completely innocuous remark was interpreted as an example of Indian expansionism.
Now to figure out whether Russian expansionism will be satisfied.
Cuba was repeatedly condemned as a tool of Soviet aggression and expansionism.
She sees it as part of the expansionism that has characterized Islam since its birth.

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