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   isolationism

   /ˌʌɪsəˈleɪʃənɪz(ə)m/

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   • 1. a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries: "the country chose a policy of isolationism that made it a secondary player in world political events"

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   What does isolationism mean?

   • ISOLATIONISM definition: 1. the political principle or practice of showing interest only in your own country and not being…. Learn more.

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   What is economic isolationism?

   • Isolationism asserts that theistic propositions can be evaluated only by principles internal to theism itself. Nonetheless, the intelligentsia did not espouse a form of economic isolationism. Relativism and isolationism, in law as in other fields, are matters of degree.

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   What are some examples of isolationism?

   • Isolationism has been criticized for the lack of aiding nations with major troubles. One notable example is that of American isolationism, which Benjamin Schwartz described as a "tragedy" inspired by Puritanism.

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   When did isolationism start?

   • The doctrine that a nation should stay out of the disputes and affairs of other nations. The United States practiced a policy of isolationism until World War I and did not pursue an active international policy until after World War II. ( See “ entangling alliances with none .”) How does isolationism compare to similar and commonly confused words?

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   What does the poem 'it' teach us about isolationism?

   • The poem Is much more than just that, it warns against the danger of thinking isolationism will keep you safe. The most crucial lesson we see is the need to counteract nuclear nationalism and isolationism. Yet American minimalism, isolationism, realism, mind-our-own-business-ism—whatever you want to call it—is cyclical.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › isolationismISOLATIONISM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Isolationism is the political principle or practice of showing interest only in your own country and not being involved in international activities. Learn more about the meaning, usage and history of isolationism with Cambridge Dictionary.

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     the political principle or practice of showing interest only...

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     ISOLATIONISM translate: 孤立主义. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     isolationism definicja: 1. the political principle or...

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     ISOLATIONISM translate: 孤立主義. Learn more in the Cambridge...

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › IsolationismIsolationism - Wikipedia

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   Isolationism is a term used to refer to a political philosophy advocating a national foreign policy that opposes involvement in the political affairs, and especially the wars, of other countries. Thus, isolationism fundamentally advocates neutrality and opposes entanglement in military alliances and mutual defense pacts.

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   Isolationism is a policy of national isolation by abstention from alliances and other international political and economic relations. Learn the word history, examples, and related words from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Isolationism is a foreign policy of avoiding political or economic entanglements with other countries. Learn about the origins, examples and criticisms of isolationism in U.S. history, and how it contrasts with offshore balancing.

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   Isolationism definition: the policy or doctrine of isolating one's country from the affairs of other nations by declining to enter into alliances, foreign economic commitments, international agreements, etc., seeking to devote the entire efforts of one's country to its own advancement and remain at peace by avoiding foreign entanglements and ...

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › isolationismISOLATIONISM definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Isolationism is the political principle or practice of showing interest only in your own country and not being involved in international activities. Learn more about the meaning, history, and usage of isolationism with examples from various sources.

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    Isolationism is the belief that a country should not be involved with other countries, or a policy of not making agreements or working with them. Learn more about the history, examples and criticisms of isolationism from Britannica Dictionary.