Yes, Marxists use the latter definition listed, not the bolded, because it’s a process that is trackable and explainable within itself. Adding “invasion” to the mix only makes sense *if it is as a consequence of the latter," otherwise you can just call it invasion.
already replied to a comment suggesting something similar:
https://lemmy.blahaj.zone/comment/12438648
Yes, Marxists use the latter definition listed, not the bolded, because it’s a process that is trackable and explainable within itself. Adding “invasion” to the mix only makes sense *if it is as a consequence of the latter," otherwise you can just call it invasion.