neo-imperialism
neo-imperialism is the alternative form of neoimperialism.
Meaning of neoimperialism
Noun
neoimperialism (usually uncountable, plural neoimperialisms)
- A contemporary form of imperialism; modern imperialistic practices by a country, such as using influence and power to dominate smaller countries.
- [T]he Turkish Government should from now on recognize and act upon the assumption that Russian neo-imperialism is a definite threat to the safety and independence of Turkey.1939 November 9 (date written), J. V. A. MacMurray, “Activities of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe, and Soviet Relations with the Belligerent Powers: III. Activities of the Soviet Union in the...
- Synonyms:
- colonialism without colonies, informal empire, neocolonialism
Forms of neo-imperialism
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Questions about neo-imperialism
- What is neo-imperialism the alternative form of?
- Neo-imperialism is the alternative form of neoimperialism.
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