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.
In his formal announcement speech, Hutchinson did not name Trump, but appeared to break with him on foreign policy by decrying the isolationist approach Trump took to international issues when president.
From Reuters
Elections are rarely decided on foreign policy, but the president would be wise to tout his global leadership in the fight for democracy — and the contrast with the isolationist bent of his opponents.
From Washington Post
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
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