Irredentism

Imagine - short of actual, genuine irredentism, that is - continental countries spilling over into their neighbours on each other's maps the way the Hulk bursts out of his t-shirts (2). ❋ Unknown (2008)

I am starting to feel a sort of anti-irredentism for California. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And we offered the Soviet Union an opportunity to participate in a new security system based on a changed North Atlantic Alliance, seeking to address legitimate concerns with respect, so as to limit the likelihood of future irredentism. ❋ Robert B. Zoellick (2010)

This being said irredentism and the idea that apostasy to any religion is an affront to Allah do not contradict those points. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And thus, with one line, Jeff Singer connects the dots between the Vietnam dolchstoss legend and Likud irredentism, creating the perfect multicultural self-parody of right-wing asshattery. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I joined the throngs and filed through the labyrinthine chambers and catacombs, past storyboards of a hippopotamus hunt, fowling in the marshes, dwarfs making jewelry, scenes of fishing, gardening, and farming, an ancient catalogue of harmonic balance that reverses the telescope from today's hardships and irredentism. ❋ Richard Bangs (2011)

Under Nasser, Egyptian nationalism was built on little more than pan-Arab irredentism and anti-Western and anti-Israeli sentiment. ❋ Andre Aciman (2011)

Note 17: The highest goal of Greek irredentism — the 'Grand Idea' (Megale Idea), entailed the recapture of Constantinople (Istanbul) from the Turks. back ❋ Unknown (2008)

Between the ethos of liberal Venizelism, international pacifism, the strengthening labour movement, economic depression, and the march of fascism, as well as the growing dominance of a conservative strain of Greek nationalism as an outcome of Greek irredentism, the context was simultaneously ripe for the emergence of feminism but volatile and ultimately resistant to the changes feminists proposed to the social contract. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Hart (1996: 84) argues that '... notions of national self-determination and irredentism were more appealing to potential adherents than dialectical materialist (or feminist) proposals formulated elsewhere'. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It is under pressure from the Jihadi movements like Lashkar Taiba and others which are linked to irredentism in Kashmir. ❋ Amir Madani (2010)

Topping it all, one has to reckon with the Chinese irredentism. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And the sad fact is that the most important thing Israel's withdrawal from Gaza accomplished was to expose the fanatical irredentism that still lies at the heart of the Palestinian movement. ❋ Bret Stephens (2010)