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Warhawks is a term used to describe a group of people who condone and even encourage the use of force and war as a means to bring about a goal. War in some cases, they argue, brings about domestic improvement and changes foreign policy. However, the term is viewed as negative, typically not one of respect or admiration. The term is often shortered to hawks, in contrast to more peaceful doves.

The War Hawks in the United States during the early 19th century included Henry Clay, who argued for war against the United Kingdom and supported " Westward Expansion"

Ideologies tied to being "Warhawks":

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