Defensive imperialism - theory of imperialism viewing security as the prime motive of imperialism. Article “Defensive imperialism” in English Wikipedia has 49.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 71 references and 5 sections.
Since the creation of article “Defensive imperialism”, its content was written by 10 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 10 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.
The article is cited 5 times in English Wikipedia and cited 5 times in all languages.
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There is 1 language version for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).
The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).
| Best Rank | English: #1707256 03.2026 |
Global: #2848507 03.2026 |
| Best Rank | English: #49767 07.2025 |
Global: #197051 07.2025 |
On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.
In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Julián Quiñones, List of FIFA World Cup top goalscorers, Kylian Mbappé, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Erling Haaland, DR Congo national football team, Melat Kiros, FIFA World Cup.
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