isolationism

/ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃəˌnɪzəm/

isolationism

English Noun
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Definition

A national (or group) policy of non-interaction with other nations (or groups).

Etymology

From isolation + -ism.

Example Sentences

  • "Many hope the period of American isolationism and country-first populism under President Trump will give way to an era of renewed U.S. global leadership and embrace of multilateralism to tackle common challenges."
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