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isolationism

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i·so·la·tion·ism  (s-lsh-nzm)
n.
A national policy of abstaining from political or economic relations with other countries.
iso·lation·ist n.
isolationism
the policy or doctrine directed toward the isolation of a country from the affairs of other nations by a deliberate abstention from political, military, and economic agreements. — isolationist, n.
See also: Politics
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Noun1.isolationism - a policy of nonparticipation in international economic and political relations
foreign policy - a policy governing international relations
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isolationism [aɪsəˈleɪʃənɪzəm] n → aislacionismo
isolationism [aɪsəˈleɪʃənɪzəm] n → isolationnisme m
isolationism [aɪsəˈleɪʃənɪzəm] isolate n → Isolationismus m
isolationism [aɪsəˈleɪʃənɪzəm] n → isolazionismo


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A spirit of isolationism emerged, yet Protestantism remained united in its opposition to isolationism and advocated a spirit of international cooperation.
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