| Meaning | A policy governing international relations / relations. |
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| Narrower | Monroe Doctrine | An American foreign policy opposing interference in the western hemisphere from outside powers |
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| Truman doctrine | President Truman's policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism / communism or totalitarian ideology |
| brinkmanship | The policy of pushing a dangerous situation to the brink of disaster (to the limits of safety) |
| imperialism | A policy of extending your rule over foreign countries |
| intervention, interference | A policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries |
| isolationism | A policy of nonparticipation in international economic and political relations |
| neutralism | A policy of neutrality or nonalignment in international affairs |
| nonaggression | A policy of not initiating hostilities |
| nonintervention, noninterference | A foreign policy of staying out of other countries' disputes |
| regionalism | A foreign policy that defines the international interests of a country in terms of particular geographic areas |
| trade policy, national trading policy | A government's policy controlling foreign trade |
| Broader | policy | A line of argument rationalizing the course of action of a government |
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| Spanish | política exterior |
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| Catalan | política exterior |
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