| NOUN | cognition | hawkishness | any political orientation favoring / favoring aggressive policies |
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| Meaning | Any political orientation favoring / favoring aggressive policies. | |
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| Narrower | militarism | A political orientation of a people or a government to maintain a strong military force and to be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests |
| warmongering, war advocacy | A policy of advocating war | |
| Broader | political orientation, ideology, political theory | An orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation |
| Opposite | dovishness | Any political orientation favoring / favoring compromise to avoid conflict |
| Spanish | política de agresión | |
| Adjectives | hawkish | disposed to warfare or hard-line policies |
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