The reality driving this Tuareg revolt is more likely a complex hybrid of several factors, including ethnic nationalism, political isolation and a lack of economic opportunity.
The two also shared a similar political culture, based on nationalism.
Starting in Mexico, but including Brazil's Getulio Vargas, in 1930-45, and Argentina's Juan Peron ten years after him, these combined assertive nationalism with the political incorporation of sections of the excluded masses.
Third is the growing political polarization in Europe that feeds into nationalism, a major threat to globalization.
PRI's political hegemony had much to do with nationalism.
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The visionary Austrian-Jewish journalist, Theodore Herzl, clarified and gave political weight to the concept of Jewish nationalism - or Zionism - and a national home for the Jews in Palestine at the first Zionist Congress at Basle, in Switzerland, in 1897.
The pillars of his political life had been British law and Indian nationalism.
It may also mark the start of a political degeneration that sees the country slide towards nationalism, autocracy or something nastier.
That means political leaders are having to fall back on nationalism.
From the seemingly impossible emerged the political will and determination to overcome extreme forms of nationalism and create a federation of Europe.
But American sponsorship would rouse the nationalism of many Cubans and might doom any political force seen to be accepting it.
To Poland's political elite, commercial considerations have always mattered less than nationalism.
While many have pointed to the political consequences of the global recession, for example in feeding nationalism or extremism, and some have drawn parallels with the 1930s, nobody is yet advocating that there be rearmament.
Liberals can seize the language of nationalism, Westernism, equality, and History in a single political stroke, carrying off the legacy of Lincoln and leaving the right with a squabbling hodgepodge of unflattering and incompatible remainders.
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Yet for now, the nationalism seems to be worn lightly, and if anything is a political asset.
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Speculation runs rampant in commodity exchanges, stoked by political turmoil and conflict in many oil-producing states and by "resource nationalism" emboldened by the high prices .
Moreover, Baduel courageously accused Chavez of trying to draw public political support by staging a hypothetical external threat and thus "appealing to a despaired nationalism at a time when the people are beginning to sense an internal crisis".
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