anti-imperialism

[an-tahy-im-peer-ee-uhl-iz-uhm, an-tee-]

noun

1. opposition to the principles of imperialism or to an imperial power.

Example Sentences

Forms of Arab nationalism and a rhetoric of anti-imperialism are anything but new in Yemen.

From Salon

“There is a segment of political parties and movements in Latin America, including Chile, where the relationship with the United States is essentially marked by anti-imperialism. This perspective essentially sees any U.S. administration, whether Democratic or Republican, liberal, progressive, or ultraconservative, as more or less the same,” said Gilberto Aranda, an international relations professor at the University of Chile.

From Seattle Times

A product of 1970s Mexico’s leftist, anti-imperialism movement, López Obrador has a fiercely nationalistic belief in Mexican sovereignty that is influenced by a remembrance of past invasions, including from the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times

"They're kind of imperial about their anti-imperialism," Junisbai said.

From Salon

Far-flung Caimanera is known in Cuba as the "first trench of anti-imperialism" for its proximity to the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo.

From Reuters