Essays on Nationalism

In the readings of this week about nationalism, I interpreted that nationalism is seen as a social problem, which eliminates human reasoning and leads to actions that are counter-productive, as can be seen in case of war where generate losses in all aspects of a…

Nationalism as a phenomenon took birth not in antiquity whereas it is one of the consequential and subsequent germinations of a modern concept like ‘Nation’. In India it defines itself in largely religious terminology therefore it would not be improper to address it as “religious…

The term nationalism is used to describe two phenomena: The thoughts that the members of a nation have when they care about their national identity, The actions that the members of a nation have take when seeking to achieve (or sustain) self determination. Nationalism on…

As a figure, Gandhi is known worldwide for his call for Indian independence and his movement of civil disobedience directed towards ending British colonization. When put in few words, Gandhi’s approach might be under-estimated in its worth by reducing it to the element of non-violent…

PM of Prussia (1862-73, 1873-90) and organizer and first chancellor (1871-90) of the German Empire. Once the domain was set up, he effectively and skillfully sought after pacific strategies in remote issues, prevailing with regards to saving the peace in Europe for around two decades….

After WW2, colonial rule was still holding strong in many regions of the Arab world. However, increasingly there were widespread civilian sentiments of anger and humiliation at the continued western interferences and occupations in the Middle East; this sense of resistance was accompanied by the…

When looking at history and its events, one can see the amount of horrifying acts done by humans in the name of their ethnicity or religion. Genocide, war, and colonialism are all products of ethnic nationalism and its ideologies. Ethnic nationalism is when a nation…

Radical Nationalism Introduction Radical Nationalism is an ideology initially developed by Arnold Vinnick. The ideology is built on the status of the state and the government at large. It also describes how affairs in the government and the administration of the country should be done….

From 1939-1945, almost every known part of the world was embroiled in a conflict that reached a global-scale, instigated by a single man who sought to claim land he believed was his for the taking: Adolf Hitler, the father of the German 3rd Reich. Using…

There was a peace agreement Maoist and the Nepal Government in 2006. After the peace agreement high ranking Madeshis observe that they were relegated to the sidelines and experienced inequality. As a result, a large number of supporters from Terai broke away from the Maoist…