Anti-imperialist sentiments refer to feelings or beliefs opposing imperialism, which is the policy or practice of extending a nation's power through colonization, territorial acquisition, or political influence over other countries.
Related terms
Colonialism: Colonialism is a form of imperialism where one country establishes settlements in another territory with the intention to exploit its resources, labor, or assert political control.
Decolonization: Decolonization refers to the process by which former colonies gain independence from their colonizers, either through negotiations or armed struggle.
Neocolonialism: Neocolonialism is a concept that describes the continued economic and political dominance of former colonial powers over newly independent countries, often through indirect means such as economic influence or cultural imperialism.