nationalism
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A few hundred people thrashed to a performance by the Irish rap group Kneecap, one of whose members wore a kaffiyeh — the scarf symbolizing Palestinian nationalism.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
In power, he melded politics with nationalism, and used the 1,000-year anniversary of the Hungarian state to stir national pride by sending the historical Hungarian crown across the country to small towns and villages.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Negar Mortazavi, a senior fellow at the left-leaning Center for International Policy, said that the attacks fueled greater nationalism and unity among Iranians.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
In 1989-90, he criticised the rapid absorption of East Germany into the West, fearing a revival of nationalism and expressing support for a more gradual process.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
As Lembede later wrote in the newspaper Inkundla ya Bantu, an African newspaper in Natal: The history of modem times is the history of nationalism.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Vocabulary lists containing nationalism
Star-Spangled Vocabulary: Patriotic Words
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Some Political and Philosophical -isms
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Liberty, Equality, Vocabulary: The French Revolution
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