the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
The definition of an alliance is a relationship forged between two or more individuals or groups that works as a positive for both parties involved. An example of an alliance is when a some neighbors start talking, and decide to form a group to work towards building a safe community.
Acquisition by a government of other governments or territories, or of economic or cultural power over other nations or territories, often by force. Colonialism is a form of imperialism.
especially excessive or undiscriminating devotion the interests or culture of a particular nation-state
First is Robbins' famous all-encompassing definition of economics that is still used to define the subject today: “Economics is the science which studies human behavior as a relationship between given ends and scarce means which have alternative uses.”…
the light produced by a sudden discontinuous discharge of electricity through air or another dielectric. the discharge itself. any electric arc of relatively small energy content. the electric discharge produced by a spark plug in an internal-combustion engine.