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- Dictionaryim·pe·ri·al·ism/imˈpirēəˌlizəm/
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- 1. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force: "the struggle against imperialism"
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Imperialism is a policy or ideology of extending rule over people and other countries for extending political and economic access, power, and control, often through employing hard power, especially military force, but also soft power. While related to the concepts of colonialism and empire, imperialism is a distinct concept that can apply to other forms of expansion and many forms of government. Wikipedia