Expansionist nationalism
Expansionist nationalism, is an aggressive radical form of nationalism or ethnic nationalism (ethnonationalism) that incorporates autonomous, heightened ethnic consciousness and patriotic sentiments with atavistic fears and hatreds focused on "other" or foreign peoples, framing a belief in expansion or recovery of formerly owned territories through militaristic means. == History == The term was coined during the late nineteenth century as European powers indulged in the "Scramble for Africa" (1880s onwards), but has been most associated with authoritarian governments during the 20th century, including Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, the Empire of Japan, and the Central and Eastern European countries of Albania (Greater Albania), Bulgaria (Greater Bulgaria), Croatia (Greater Croatia), Hungary (Greater Hungary), Poland (Greater Poland), Romania (Greater Romania) and Serbia (Greater Serbia), as well as Indonesia under Suharto (Greater Indonesia) and Cambodia's Khmer Rouge (Greater Cambodia) in Southeast Asia.