globalism
noun
glob·al·ism
ˈglō-bə-ˌli-zəm 
: a national policy of treating the whole world as a proper sphere for political influence compare imperialism, internationalism
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Those of you who read my Sunday column know that to ignore the actions of President Donald Trump , who has become determined to stop globalism and put an embargo around China, is to cost us money.
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Jim Cramer, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2025
In the two decades that followed the Cold War’s end, globalism gained ground over nationalism.
—Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
Trump has declared an all-out war on globalism, detonating every one of America's trading relationships — allies and adversaries alike — by imposing the largest tariffs in nearly a century.
—Axios, 9 Apr. 2025
The stifling centripetal forces of globalism despise the defiant particularism of the Jewish nation and the modern Jewish state.
—Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
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Jim Cramer, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2025
In the two decades that followed the Cold War’s end, globalism gained ground over nationalism.
—Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
Trump has declared an all-out war on globalism, detonating every one of America's trading relationships — allies and adversaries alike — by imposing the largest tariffs in nearly a century.
—Axios, 9 Apr. 2025
The stifling centripetal forces of globalism despise the defiant particularism of the Jewish nation and the modern Jewish state.
—Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
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“Globalism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/globalism. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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