MILITARISM

Militarism

Militarism is "the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests." It may also imply the "glorification of the ideals of a professional military class" and the "predominance of the armed forces in the administration or policy of the state" .

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militarism

Noun

  1. an ideology which claims that the military is the foundation of a society's security, and thereby its most important aspect


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