Definition: In political science, Navalism refers to a theory of power and influence that emerged in the late 19th century, particularly during the Napoleonic Wars. This ideology emphasized the importance of naval power as a means for asserting one's authority over other nations or regions. The term "navalistically" is derived from the Latin word "navalis," which means "to sail." In this context, it refers to the idea that military might and naval dominance are essential for maintaining one's
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