militarist
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The anti-torture movement resists that part of militarist ideology that says war can be waged without moral or legal limits.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 9, 2018
He writes, for example, that, “like Spartans, Wehrmacht soldiers were effused with militarist doctrine, chronically short of men, brilliantly led on the battlefield — and often deployed for imbecilic strategic ends.”
From New York Times • Nov. 9, 2017
The Soviet leadership considered Reagan an implacable militarist.
From The New Yorker • Feb. 24, 2017
Her passion drove the set as she paired literal head bangs with her gyrating moves, alternating between furious bursts of dance and controlled, militarist actions such as saluting and marching.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2016
Even the Gospels are distorted to convey a militarist meaning, for the author quotes them to remind us that it is the warlike and not the meek that shall inherit the earth.
From German Problems and Personalities by Saroléa, Charles
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