Merkel further asked the students to "tear down walls of ignorance" that feed nationalism and
isolationism, and to remember that democracy "is not something we can take for granted."The chancellor received a sustained standing ovation for her entreaties to respect others "and perhaps most important, be honest with ourselves."
"Brexit Britain offers narrow
isolationism, while independence offers the opposite.
A day after the French leader had put on a show of warmth and brotherly affection for Trump at the White House, his blunt speech prizing engagement over
isolationism reinforced the French leader's emerging role as a top defender of the liberal world order.
By PETER KAGWANJAIn the wake of the referendum in Crimea and Russia's annexation of the Crimean Peninsula in 2014, this column predicted that creeping western
isolationism could set off a new scramble for Africa (SN, March 22, 2014).
Of course this is hardly the first ever bout of
isolationism and destructive nationalism.
Given all the implications that have come to light since the narrow vote for leaving the European Union one hopes that MPs of all political persuations can unite to stop this divisive
isolationism before it is too late.
"Protectionism,
isolationism impedes innovation and in the long-run this is disadvantageous for everybody especially for those who count on
isolationism even if they use different terminology for this," Merkel added, according an official translation into English of her remarks made in German.
It describes these groupsAE reactions to the competing trends of internationalism and
isolationism and sheds light on how medical and humanitarian aid were used as political bargaining chips during the emergence period of medical activism.
Major challenges require global cooperation and a move toward
isolationism will diminish US leadership.
Economic angst is one of the main reasons behind the rise of populism and
isolationism. When the globalisation age began following the fall of the Berlin Wall, it was once hailed for the free movement of capital, goods, and people, with the assumption that it would bring economic growth.
In August, the younger Bush criticized policies of "
isolationism, nativism, and protectionism," aspects which have come to be associated with the Trump presidential campaign.
Yes, being in a collective is importation, so why have you voted to put us on course of
isolationism and xenophobia?
He claims envy and
isolationism is being bred by the way money is currently shared and this may have contributed to the result of the European Union Brexit referendum result in Britain.