jingoism
/ˈdʒɪŋɡoʊɪzəm/
noun
- Extreme patriotism that favors an aggressive or warlike foreign policy.
- Historians often blame jingoism for the rise of nationalism before World War I.
- The politician's jingoism appealed to voters who wanted a stronger military presence abroad.
- The country's jingoism led it to start several unnecessary wars.
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