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minus-squareRiverRock@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-23 hours agoSo what I’m getting from this definition is that any military action across a national border for any reason other than, i guess, pure moral altruistim, is imperialism. Is that the conclusion you mean to build to?
minus-squarePrunebutt@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 hours agoStates don’t do altruism in a world of states that compete against each other.
minus-squareRiverRock@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 hours agoYeah I agree. So does that make all military conflict that crosses a national border imperialism or does it not?
So what I’m getting from this definition is that any military action across a national border for any reason other than, i guess, pure moral altruistim, is imperialism. Is that the conclusion you mean to build to?
States don’t do altruism in a world of states that compete against each other.
Yeah I agree. So does that make all military conflict that crosses a national border imperialism or does it not?