nonintervention

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British, French, and other European powers pursued a policy of nonintervention, however, believing it prudent given Japanese expansion in Asia and elsewhere and the U.S. policy of neutrality.

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

Charter’s principles of nonintervention and territorial sovereignty, while also preserving the organization’s neutrality.

From Washington Post • Sep. 20, 2022

They remained until 1934, when President Franklin Delano Roosevelt pulled them out as part of his new Good Neighbor Policy, which called for regional nonintervention.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 24, 2019

Another one of your arguments is that nonintervention is also dangerous, and so the burden of proof shouldn’t entirely be on people who want to intervene in a given case.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2017

Here at the Antipodes we have founded a democracy, and in a democracy the government motto should be nonintervention.

From Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile by Murray, David Christie