Expansionist
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The end of Communism removed one important reason: the Soviet Union’s
expansionist
thrust and the Western democracies’ determination to resist it.
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In this sense, the nation-state law is a kind of hedge against the government’s own
expansionist
policies – and a potentially devastating blow to Israeli democracy.
In 2014, while visiting Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Tokyo, his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, took a veiled swipe at Chinese expansionism, criticizing the “eighteenth-century
expansionist
mindset” that was becoming apparent “everywhere around us.”Citing encroachment on other countries’ lands, intrusion into their waters, and even the capture of territory, Modi left little doubt about the target of his complaint.
In the Brezhnev era,
expansionist
policies reflected the country’s new energy-derived wealth.
Meanwhile, Jewish Home, a party linked to fanatical, messianic rabbis for whom Zionism should now be imbued with eschatological meaning, challenged Netanyahu to adopt a more resolute
expansionist
policy in Palestinian territories.
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