nonintervention
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They remained until 1934, when President Franklin Delano Roosevelt pulled them out as part of his new Good Neighbor Policy, which called for regional nonintervention.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 24, 2019
In a recent piece for the Atlantic, he offered what he called “A Practical Guide for Avoiding Fallacies on Syria,” which took aim at several popular arguments for nonintervention.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2017
The deaths represented China’s first combat troops killed in action since border clashes following its last war, with Vietnam in 1979, after which it espoused nonintervention in affairs abroad.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 15, 2016
But sometimes it’s important to mourn the consequences of nonintervention too.
From Washington Post • Aug. 29, 2016
At the South this doctrine of Douglas's was dubbed "nonintervention," and its real aim to secure Kansas a pro-slavery character avowed.
From History of the United States, Volume 3 by Andrews, Elisha Benjamin
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