Word: isolationists
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fall of 1941, The Crimson and theStudent Union--the Undergraduate Council of itsday--both reversed isolationist stances andpublished strongly-written statements againstHitler and Nazi Germany...
...political leanings of the fiftieth anniversary Harvard class are fairly centrist, with an anti-isolationist tendency in their foreign policy views...
Moreover, the blood of an American soldier is no redder than that of a Somalian peasant. If one soldier dies for every hundred Serbs forced to put down their weapons, the United States will have achieved a remarkable success while putting to shame the isolationist European powers personified by Great Britain's ineffective Lord Owen...
START EARLY Distracted by another life-and-death struggle on the budget, Clinton ignored the looming NAFTA battle until after Labor Day. That gave the opposition time to lock up votes among House Democrats, who tend to be protectionist and mildly isolationist anyway. It also gave Clinton's own advisers, who were split over the wisdom of NAFTA, room to caper: several urged Clinton to pull out of the pact while he still had a chance and began planting the idea with party officials. The result was confusion...
...situation in North Korea is a perfect example of why active engagement with the rest of the world is imperative. It also proves that engagement can be a workable policy, neither aggressively interventionist nor stubbornly isolationist...