"National ambitions" refers to the goals or aspirations of a country. It represents the desires and objectives that a nation has for its own growth, progress, and influence on a global scale. Full definition
In 2001, the industry passed the 10,000 - store mark, and entrepreneurs with national ambitions were still lined up at the door. (freemoneyfinance.com)
The legally binding nature of an international deal can thus deter national ambition in the first place. (democracyarsenal.org)
So why is equity and justice considerations so vital to increasing national ambitions? (ethicsandclimate.org)