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multilateralism
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English
Etymology
From multilateral + -ism.
Noun
multilateralism (plural multilateralisms)
- Unbiased trade between nations, in contrast to bilateralism.
- A system by which nations consult others in matters of foreign policy, by way of organisations such as the United Nations.
- 2018 December 1, Julian Borger, “G20 agreement backs 'rules-based' order but bows to Trump on trade reforms”, in The Guardian, London, United Kingdom, →ISSN, archived from the original on 29 April 2019:
- Trump’s national security adviser, John Bolton, a lifelong opponent of multilateralism and its institutions, had pushed for a hardline position, particularly on the role of the IMF.
Derived terms
Translations
tendency of nations to act with others
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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French multilatéralisme.
Noun
multilateralism n (uncountable)
Declension
References
- multilateralism in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
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