Noun a staunch nationalist who favored any policy that would give the country more power in the international arena Adjective The country's Nationalist Party won the election. most of the articles on the website are nationalist propaganda and not objective by any means
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Abe, 67, was Japan’s longest-serving prime minister—a nationalist who objected to the pacifist constitution put in place by the U.S. after Japan’s defeat in World War II. Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 11 July 2022 The last killing of a national-level political figure was in 1960, when a 17-year-old extreme nationalist stabbed to death the leader of Japan’s Socialist Party, Inejiro Asanuma.New York Times, 8 July 2022 The last killing of a national-level political figure was in 1960, when a 17-year-old extreme nationalist stabbed to death the leader of Japan’s Socialist Party, Inejirō Asanuma. Daisuke Wakabayashi, BostonGlobe.com, 8 July 2022 Officially, the publication cited a regulator’s complaint that Lenta had published a link to an interview with a Ukrainian nationalist. Sam Schechner, WSJ, 3 May 2022 Sadr, who in the previous decade led anti-American revolts and is a fixture in Iraqi politics, positions himself as a populist nationalist and commands significant, though by no means total, support from Iraqi Shiites. Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2022 In two days: Met a Croat nationalist with a long nose. Mavis Gallant, The New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2022 The frictions flared during the administration of President Obama after Xi, an ambitious nationalist, rose to power in Beijing.Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 2021 Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is a left-wing nationalist who may have figured that Mexico’s help in combatting migrant chaos at the U.S. southern border would earn it a pass on its USMCA commitments. The Editorial Board, WSJ, 20 July 2022
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The continent’s nationalist, illiberal, Euroskeptic right — so far only in power on its eastern periphery — would have a striking new regional leader. Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 26 July 2022 In the late 1980s, Hindu nationalist groups started campaigns to reclaim these mosques. Sheikh Saaliq And Krutika Pathi, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 May 2022 The ministry is run by Hamas, the Palestinian nationalist, militant group that governs the Gaza Strip. Antonia Mufarech, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 May 2022 Putin is a patriot, or a nationalist, who loves Russia – or so many claim. Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 4 Apr. 2022 Cheney represents a more traditional, hawkish wing of the GOP from the Cold War era at a time when many in the party have followed former President Trump's nationalist, isolationist, America-first approach.NBC News, 20 Mar. 2022 On Thursday, Harris is scheduled to meet Polish President Andrzej Duda, a hard-right nationalist whose erosion of the country's judiciary has drawn statements of concern from the European Union. Kevin Liptak, CNN, 9 Mar. 2022 And racial discrimination has also been reported on the Polish side of the border, with right-wing nationalist groups harassing some refugees of color, ABC News reported. Forbes Staff Reports, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2022 The protests showed the enduring appeal of the Palestinian cause, which has a central place in nationalist, Islamist and contemporary Arab identity politics. Jared Malsin, WSJ, 13 May 2021 See More