Usually means: Advocacy for reclaiming lost territory.
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▸ noun:  A nationalistic doctrine advocating the annexation of foreign lands with historic or ethnic links.

Similar:
irridentism, annexionism, revanchism, ultranationalism, reunificationism, revanchisme, nationalitarianism, pronationalist, antinationalism, hypernationalism, more...

Opposite:
pan-nationalism

Types:
autonomism, secessionism, separatism, insurgency, nationalism, more...

Phrases:
Russian irredentism, Ukrainian irredentism, Hungarian irredentism, Bulgarian irredentism, Chinese irredentism, more...

Adjectives:
italian, somali, german, hungarian, greek, chinese, bulgarian, ethnic, national, serbian, political

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Similar:
irridentism, annexionism, revanchism, ultranationalism, reunificationism, revanchisme, nationalitarianism, pronationalist, antinationalism, hypernationalism, more...

Opposite:
pan-nationalism

Types:
autonomism, secessionism, separatism, insurgency, nationalism, more...

Phrases:
Russian irredentism, Ukrainian irredentism, Hungarian irredentism, Bulgarian irredentism, Chinese irredentism, Spanish irredentism, Yugoslav irredentism, Italian irredentism in Nice, Bosnian irredentism, more...

Adjectives:
italian, somali, german, hungarian, greek, chinese, bulgarian, ethnic, national, serbian, political



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