expansionist policy

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describes a policy aimed at increasing a country's territory or influence

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  • Historians argue that the country's expansionist policy was a primary cause of the war.
  • The government was criticized for pursuing an aggressive expansionist policy in the region.
  • Under the new emperor, the kingdom adopted a more cautious approach, abandoning its expansionist policy.
  • The neighboring states formed an alliance to counter the nation's growing expansionist policy.
  • This expansionist policy is driven by a desire for greater access to natural resources.
  • Many citizens do not support the government's costly expansionist policy.
  • The firm's economic expansionist policy involved acquiring smaller companies.
  • Scholars are studying the long-term effects of the 19th-century expansionist policy.
  • He wrote a book detailing the rise and fall of their expansionist policy.
  • The international community condemned the regime's blatant expansionist policy.