G. H. MacDermottGilbert Hastings MacDermott (born John Farrell; 27 February 1845 – 8 May 1901) was an English comic singer or lion comique, who was one of the biggest stars of the Victorian English music hall. He performed under the name of The Great MacDermott, and was well known for his rousing rendition of the song known from its chorus as "By Jingo!". BiographyMacDermott was born in Islington in 1845, as John Farrell.
Russian BearThe Russian Bear (Russian: Русский медведь, romanized: Russkiy medved') is a widespread symbol (generally of a Eurasian brown bear) for Russia, used in cartoons, articles, and dramatic plays since as early as the 16th century, and relating alike to the Russian Empire, the Russian Provisional Government and Russian Republic, the Soviet Union, and the present-day Russian Federation. The uses of the bear are mixed.
Foreign policyForeign policy, also known as external policy, is the set of strategies and actions a state employs in its interactions with other states, unions, and international entities. It encompasses a wide range of objectives, including defense and security, economic benefits, and humanitarian assistance. The formulation of foreign policy is influenced by various factors such as domestic considerations, the behavior of other states, and geopolitical strategies.G. W. HuntGeorge William Hunt (c.1837 – 1 March 1904), known in later life as 'Jingo' Hunt, was an English writer of music hall songs, best known for "MacDermott's War Song" also known as the "Jingo Song".
NationalismIdeology promoting the nation-state"Nationalist" redirects here. For other uses, see Nationalist (other).Nationalism is an ideology or movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state. As a movement, it presupposes the existence and tends to promote the interests of a particular nation, especially with the aim of gaining and maintaining its sovereignty (self-determination) over its perceived homeland to create a nation-state.
Music hallMusic hall is a type of British theatrical entertainment that was most popular from the early Victorian era until around World War I. It faded away after 1918 as the halls rebranded their entertainment as variety. Perceptions of a distinction in Britain between bold and scandalous music hall entertainment and subsequent, more respectable variety entertainment differ. Music hall involved a mixture of popular songs, comedy, speciality acts, and variety entertainment.
National interestNational interest refers to a sovereign state's set of objectives and priorities which it seeks to achieve to ensure survival, security, prosperity and influence in the international system.UltranationalismExtreme form of nationalismUltranationalism, or extreme nationalism, is an extremist form of nationalism in which a country asserts or maintains hegemony, supremacy, or other forms of control over other nations, to pursue its specific interests. Ultranationalist entities have been associated with the engagement of political violence even during peacetime.
ConservatismPolitical philosophy based on traditionConservatism is a cultural, social, and political philosophy and ideology that seeks to promote and preserve traditionalinstitutions, customs, and values. The central tenets of conservatism may vary in relation to the culture and civilization in which it appears.
ChauvinismChauvinism ( ) is the unreasonable belief in the superiority or dominance of one's own group or people, who are seen as strong and virtuous, while others are considered weak, unworthy, or inferior. The Encyclopaedia Britannica describes it as a form of "excessive and unreasonable" patriotism and nationalism, a fervent faith in national excellence and glory.BiasBias is a disproportionate weight in favor of or against an idea or thing, usually in a way that is inaccurate, closed-minded, prejudicial, or unfair. Biases can be innate or learned. People may develop biases for or against an individual, a group, or a belief. In science and engineering, a bias is a systematic error. Statistical bias results from an unfair sampling of a population, or from an estimation process that does not give accurate results on average.
AdvocacyAdvocacy is the set of activities by individuals or groups intended to influence decisions within political, economic, and social institutions. It encompasses tactics ranging from grassroots organizing and media campaigns to lobbying, strategic litigation, and coalition-building, and aims to change laws, budgets, institutional practices, and public opinion.
Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)Eleventh and penultimate conflict of the Russo-Turkish warsBelligerentsRussian EmpireGuard of FinlandBulgarian LegionRomaniaSerbiaMontenegroGreeceGreek rebelsSerbian rebelsKurdish rebelsOttoman EmpireAlbanian volunteersCircassian volunteersPolish LegionKurdish volunteersCommanders and leadersAlexander IIGD.
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