Ethnic nationalism refers to a belief or ideology that emphasizes the importance of one's ethnic group as the basis for identity and unity within a nation. It is the idea that a specific ethnic group should form a separate nation with its own distinct culture, language, and traditions. It often promotes the idea that this group should have political power and control over their own territory, sometimes at the expense of other ethnic groups.
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- On a more serious level of ethical reflection, John Lukacs» The End of the Twentieth Century (1993) anticipated a new dark age of clashing ethnic nationalisms. (firstthings.com)
- Buddhists as Buddhists do not promote ethnic nationalism, but they do not understand their religious thought and practice to deal with issues of this sort. (religion-online.org)
- I will assume this refers to white nationalism in a multi-ethnic country; as ethnic nationalism in a mono - ethnic country is implicit unless the country is unusually cosmopolitan. (politics.stackexchange.com)
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