unilateralism
/ˌjunəˈlætərəˌlɪzəm/
noun
- A policy or practice of acting alone without consulting or cooperating with others, especially in international relations.
- The president's shift toward unilateralism worried diplomats who preferred multilateral agreements.
- The country's unilateralism in trade negotiations angered its allies.
- Many critics argue that unilateralism undermines global cooperation.
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