What method did Noriega use to maintain his support in Panama?
Political propaganda
Tight control on media
Military nationalism
Economic stimulation
Answer
Military nationalism is a concept that describes the use of the military to promote a sense of national identity and pride. It can be used by governments to maintain their power and control over the population, as was the case with Manuel Noriega in Panama. Noriega used the military to intimidate and control his opponents, and to promote himself as a national hero.
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