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unilateralism (n.)

1926, from unilateral + -ism. Earliest usages seem to be in the sense of "advocate of unilateral disarmament." Meaning "pursuit of a foreign policy without allies" is attested by 1964.

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Definitions of unilateralism from WordNet

unilateralism (n.)
the doctrine that nations should conduct their foreign affairs individualistically without the advice or involvement of other nations;
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