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interventionism

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in·ter·ven·tion·ism  (ntr-vnsh-nzm)
n.
The policy or practice of intervening, especially:
a. The policy of intervening in the affairs of another sovereign state.
b. The use of government power to control or influence domestic economic activity.

inter·vention·ist n.

interventionism
the doctrine supporting intervention, especially in international affairs and the politics of other countries. — interventionist, n., adj.
See also: Politics
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interventionism [ˌɪntəˈvenʃənɪzəm] Nintervencionismo m
interventionism [ˌɪntəˈvɛnʃnɪzm] ninterventismo
interventionism [ˌɪntəˈvɛnʃnɪzm] ninterventismo


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Mencken, an agnostic and an opponent of interventionism and New Dealism, was, most likely, being facetious.
His deeper purpose--at least in Power and the Idealists--is to show how prominent figures of the left have, over time, come to embrace liberal interventionism, but also how the left has often abandoned its humanism when coping with dictatorships.
2007) and What's Wrong with Liberal Interventionism (2006).
 
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