What are the causes of the Japanese imperialism and what effects did it have?

mimetic imperialism

Explanation:

Japanese “mimetic imperialism”, it can be said, was initially motivated by a desire for security in East Asia from China and the Soviet Union and subsequently, after the Russo-Japanese War, a formation of Japanese self-identity that necessitated imperialist practices in order to realize that self-identity.

i think the answer is: cuba wanted to be independent from spain, and the u.s. wanted to end spanish rule in the west.

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