Society is made up of a variety of distinct cultures. Together all of these societies combined and create the ultimate society 'the Human Race'. The Human Race must be viewed through all its very diverse components. It is important to defend and protect each of these individual components and this is to be achieved though promoting nationalism. In today's world, we have encouraged democracy and freedom of speech. Freedom to express one's feelings on nationalism …showed first 75 words of 1068 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1068 total…unique nations that make up our world. However, when nationalism gets out of hand and takes on violent and discriminatory characteristics, as in the case of the FLQ, the KKK, or even the Sarajevo affair, it must be dealt with in a suppressant manor, ensuring the event does not result in any serious problems. As long as a proper balance is maintained between supporting positive nationalism and preventing negative nationalism, nationalism feelings should be encouraged.