multilateralism

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multilateralism

noun multilateralisms

  1. countable, uncountable Unbiased trade between nations, in contrast to bilateralism.
  2. countable, uncountable A system by which nations consult others in matters of foreign policy, by way of organisations such as the United Nations. 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.

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noun tendency of nations to act with others

Españolmultilateralismo
日本語多国間主義 takokukanshugi
中文多邊主義 /多边主义 duōbiānzhǔyì
Portuguêsmultilateralismo
Françaismultilatéralisme
DeutschMultilateralismus
Italianomultilateralismo
Ελληνικάπολυμέρεια polyméreia

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@misc{multilateralism_2026,
  title = {multilateralism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/multilateralism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}