Nationalism

noun a system of government marked by centralization of authority under a dictator, stringent socioeconomic controls, suppression of the opposition through terror and censorship, and typically a policy of belligerent nationalism and racism

• The rise of fascism in Europe during the early 20th century had devastating consequences.
• Some people mistakenly believe that fascism is just another form of authoritarianism.
• I can't stand those fascist policies, they're so oppressive.
• The strict rules at the office felt like a form of corporate fascism.

noun A person who is authoritarian, dictatorial, or intolerant towards those they oppose

adjective Relating to or characteristic of fascism, an authoritarian and nationalistic right-wing system of government and social organization

• The rise of a fascist regime in the country is a cause for concern among the international community.
• I can't believe some people still support that fascist politician.
• That guy is a total fascist, always trying to control everything.
• The strict rules of the company make it feel like a fascist dictatorship sometimes.

noun a policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization, use of military force, or other means

• Imperialism is the policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization or military force.
• Some people believe that imperialism is a thing of the past, but others argue it still exists in different forms.
• The country's imperialism game is strong, they're always trying to expand their territory.
• Her imperialism over the group was evident as they all followed her lead without question.

noun a political position characterized by support for free enterprise and private ownership

adjective relating to or characteristic of a right-wing political position

• The right wing party won the election with a majority of votes.
• Some people believe the right wing is too extreme in their views.
• I don't really agree with the right wing policies.
• The right wing of the building offers a stunning view of the city skyline.

noun a term used to refer to the movement advocating for the separation of Western Canada from the rest of the country

• The concept of Wexit, or Western separation from Canada, has gained traction in recent years.
• Have you heard about Wexit? It's the movement for Western Canada to leave the country.
• Wexit is all the rage among some folks out West who feel they're not being heard.
• The idea of Wexit symbolizes the growing discontent and desire for autonomy in Western provinces.

noun a policy of seeking to retaliate, especially to recover lost territory

• The rise of revanchism in the region has sparked concerns among neighboring countries.
• Some people believe that revanchism is just an excuse for starting conflicts.
• I heard that guy is all about revanchism, always looking to settle scores.
• In the world of politics, revanchism can be seen as a dangerous game of revenge and power.

noun a set of beliefs, attitudes, and practices associated with the political ideology of Donald Trump

• The rise of Trumpism in American politics has sparked intense debates among scholars and policymakers.
• Some people love Trumpism, while others can't stand it.
• I don't get why some folks are so into Trumpism, it's just not my thing.
• The spread of Trumpism is like a wildfire, consuming everything in its path.

noun A political ideology or system associated with the policies and leadership style of Vladimir Putin, particularly characterized by authoritarianism, nationalism, and anti-Western sentiment.

• Putinism is a political ideology that emphasizes centralized authority and nationalism.
• Some people believe Putinism is a threat to democracy.
• I'm not a fan of Putinism and its impact on human rights.
• The rise of Putinism has cast a shadow over international relations.

noun a fear or dislike of India, its people, culture, or products

• Indophobia is a term used to describe the fear or hatred of Indian people or Indian culture.
• Some people have Indophobia because they have misconceptions about Indian traditions.
• Don't let Indophobia cloud your judgement when interacting with people from India.
• Indophobia is like a barrier that prevents understanding and acceptance of Indian culture.