nonintervention
Example Sentences
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This led to the same outcome that nonintervention would have produced — Bashar al-Assad is still in power — except with lots more dead bodies and refugees.
From Washington Post
U.N. veterans say multilateralism — solving problems together, a tenet of the organization’s Charter — increasingly collides with principles in the same Charter emphasizing national sovereignty and nonintervention in a country’s internal affairs.
From New York Times
“As a lawyer, he understands our constitution obligates us to adhere to the principles of cooperation for development and nonintervention in foreign affairs,” the Mexican president said on Twitter, referring to Mr. Barr.
From New York Times
“All Arab countries, and I think the United States too, would want healthy relations based on the principle of nonintervention in the internal affairs of the other, and respecting the sovereignty of other countries.”
From New York Times
But the new left-wing administration in Mexico has refused to criticize Mr. Maduro, saying it wants to return to its 20th-century foreign policy of nonintervention.
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