• Dragon Rider (drag)@lemmy.nz
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    1 month ago

    Imperialism - building an empire by exerting control over foreign powers

    de jure - by law

    cassus belli - cause for war

    So conquering other places is okay when the law says you have a good reason to send soldiers marching down their streets?