unilateralist
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“Gotabaya has a dualistic personality — one side of that personality that the country has seen is this unilateralist, quite insensitive ex-military man,” Jayatilleka said.
From Seattle Times ● May 13, 2022
President Donald Trump, who has taken a more unilateralist approach to international issues than his predecessors, is scheduled to turn up at Davos and deliver a speech as well as meet business leaders.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 15, 2020
He is not so much an isolationist as a unilateralist.
From Slate ● Aug. 8, 2016
Jeremy Corbyn, a unilateralist and member of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, has spent his life campaigning against nuclear weapons.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2016
He has not mentioned the more unpopular, unilateralist approach of his brother, George W. Bush, who was the 43rd president.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 12, 2015
But it slowed the process and annoyed the many radical unilateralists within the administration, including Vice President Dick Cheney.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 2, 2023
Since 1945 both multilateralists and unilateralists have had a voice in shaping American nonproliferation policy, and today both sides are partly right.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2018
In the 1960 debate over unilateral disarmament, Wilson aligned himself with the unilateralists against Shadow Prime Minister Hugh Gaitskell.
From Time Magazine Archive
Britain has long had a vocal minority of unilateralists on the Left.
From Time Magazine Archive
Powell is a multilateralist; other Bush advisers are unilateralists.
From Time Magazine Archive
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