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
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
Khomeini always saw himself as a foe of Iranian nationalism, says Armin Navabi, an Iranian-Canadian author and activist, in a phone interview from Vancouver.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 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
The students and friends he’d hung out with in Korea cared mostly about Korean nationalism or what college they were going to—preferably in the United States—and what degree they would earn.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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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