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A policy of nonparticipation in international economic and political relations
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isolationism
Word definitions for isolationism in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Isolationism is the foreign policy position that a nations' interests is best served by keeping the affairs of other countries at a distance. One possible motivation for limiting international involvement is to avoid being drawn into dangerous and otherwise ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But those of us who understand history must shudder at his adulation of the false gods of isolationism and protectionism. ▪ Far from rejecting internationalism and retreating to isolationism , the Republicans were proposing to ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a policy of nonparticipation in international economic and political relations
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A national (or group) policy of non-interaction with other nations (or groups).
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
isolationism \i`so*la"tion*ism\ ([imac]`s[-o]*l[=a]"sh[u^]n*[i^]z'm), n. [Cf. F. isolation.] The doctrine or policy of minimal participation by one's country in international economic and political relations, specifically by not entering into ...
Usage examples of isolationism.
Her brand of sexual isolationism is far gentler than the extremist doctrine I depict, which shamefully misuses her name on planet Stratos.
Presidential election had truly represented grassroots revulsion against a decade of isolationism, or whether Lundigan-Westrum had simply been a ticket with unexpectedly strong theatre.
There was no way for tribal social organization to move beyond isolationism without finding a source of commonalities beyond kinship, and this the mythic motifs provided.
Besides which, he added silently to himself, if and when his peace initiative succeeded all that official isolationism would have to be changed anyway.
And while the African Pluralists League organized worldwide student exchange programs, theatre and dance tours, physical and net-based art exhibitions, and lobbied aggressively against cultural isolationism and discriminatory treatment of ethnic, religious and sexual minorities .
The Kolnari fusion bomb that destroyed the city of Keriss and the then-Council and Prophet had driven home his point about the dangers of isolationism quite thoroughly.