nationalism
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But Conradh na Gaeilge's Ciarán Mac Giolla Bhéin said the Irish language was often viewed as "a controversial emblem of nationalism and not as a living community language".
From BBC • May 8, 2026
“Such dislike, however, cannot justify using regulatory processes to restrict those views. The government does not get to decide ‘what shall be orthodox in politics, nationalism, religion, or other matters of opinion.’”
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
As the argument went, Hindu nationalism was an ideology largely confined to the Hindi-speaking belt of North India, and a handful of industrializing Western states such as Gujarat and Maharashtra.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 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
This was one of the long-cherished dreams of Afrikaner nationalism, to cast off ties to the country they had fought against in the Anglo- Boer War.
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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