Fin·land·i·za·tion (f n l n-d-z  shn)n. 1. The former policy of neutrality by non-Communist countries under the influence of the Soviet Union. 2. The adoption of such a policy. Fin land·ize v. |
Finlandization, Finlandisation [ˌfɪnləndaɪˈzeɪʃən]
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) neutralization of a small country by a superpower, using conciliation, as the former Soviet Union did in relation to Finland
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