What is nationalism? Nationalism holds a lot of definitions; nationalism is the belief that a member of a nation shares the same interest but that different from other’s nations and different from the interests of another nation or human race. Furthermore, it is a thought by nationalists that the national interests are more important and powerful than the other interests that exist between members who belong to the nation.
Nationalism political philosophy, that the welfare of the nation state considered utmost importance. nationalism is basically a state of mind and conscious, and their first duty is loyalty for the nation state. Often nationalism requires national superiority and it requires glorification for the national virtues. Thus love
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What effect are they likely to have on the future? These questions will be answered during this essay.
The role of nationalism in the twentieth century throughout history has played a big role in many of the situations that have shaped the world, in the twentieth century.
In the twentieth century it can be characterized by three distinct phases: Sabotage Nationalism, Aggressive Nationalism and Modern Nationalism. Sabotage nationalism is the thought or the idea that the nation will be benefited from working independently rather than collectively, and it makes people work together to achieve success, and there is a view to have a national independence, in a country under foreign domination. This form of nationalism was the main element in the Indian independence movements that cut off the relations with Britain and resulted in independence for India. This is a form of nationalism Indian people thronged around reformers, like Mohandas Gandhi who is strict when it comes to democracy and the religious equality and ethnic equality and the brotherhood united people, throughout these demographic lines, and for the first time in India’s history, which resulted in gaining independence for sure for