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Isolationism

Description:

Isolationism refers to a policy or belief advocating for the avoidance or limited involvement in political, economic, or social affairs with other countries. It is characterized by a self-reliant and protective stance, isolating a nation from foreign alliances, conflicts, or influences.

Example Sentences:

1. After the devastating war, the country started adopting isolationism, focusing on rebuilding its economy and avoiding international conflicts.
2. Isolationism can hinder the exchange of ideas and cultural growth between nations.
3. Some argue that isolationism can result in missed opportunities for economic development.
4. The government's decision to practice isolationism received mixed reactions from the citizens.

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