Militarism (noun)

The belief or desire for a country to maintain a strong military capability and to use it aggressively, especially to expand territorial or economic influence.

Origin:

Militarism comes from the latin word "militaris" meaning "of soldiers, military" and the suffix "-ism" meaning "the belief or practice of".

Examples:

1. The country's militarism led to an arms race with its neighbor.
2. The government's militarism policies were highly criticized by the international community.
3. The country's economy was heavily impacted by the militarism policies.
4. The militarism of the government led to increased tensions with neighboring countries.
5. The militarism of the government was a concern for the population.