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Imperialism is a policy or ideology of extending the rule over peoples and other countries, for extending political and economic access, power and control, often through employinghard power, especially military force, but alsosoft power. It should not be confused with the largelyMarxisttheory of imperialism, which is concerned with the transfer of profit between countries.