A nation at war mobilizes its entire society—military, economy, and citizens—toward a unified conflict goal. Used to defend sovereignty or project power, it prioritizes national security over daily life. Key beneficiaries include the state, which strengthens control, and defense industries, while civilians often bear the heaviest costs.
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