👉 Irredentism is a concept in political philosophy that refers to a form of nationalism where a state or country retains its independence from another sovereign entity, such as a neighboring country. This means that the state has sovereignty over its own territory and resources, but it does not recognize any foreign influence or control over those territories. It is often associated with countries like the United States, which maintains its independence despite being surrounded by foreign powers. Irredentism can take various forms, depending on the specific