isolationist
Example Sentences
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It’s often said that Hoxha turned Albania into a Balkan North Korea, but he was, in truth, more isolationist even than the North Korean Kims.
It wasn’t surprising to see complaints about the agreement from labor groups and other economic isolationists.
Former colleagues there described him as expressing a hard-nosed and narrow view of how the United States should wield power abroad, leaving him difficult to classify as either a hawk or an isolationist.
From New York Times
The closed trial further highlighted Russia’s isolationist path, as President Vladimir Putin has disregarded Western criticisms of Russia’s human rights abuses and moved to brutally destroy any remnants of his country’s pro-democracy opposition.
From Washington Post
The rise of Donald J. Trump ushered in a nationalist, even isolationist, moment in the United States that eschews foreign entanglements.
From New York Times
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