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Atlanticism

British  
/ ətˈlæntɪˌsɪzəm /

noun

  1. advocacy of close cooperation in military, political, and economic matters between Western Europe, esp the UK, and the US

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In 2001, at 64, he was elected prime minister of Bulgaria, running on Atlanticism and economic liberalism.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

Invocations of the Atlantic relationship have come twinned with panics about its endangerment and decline in books and articles such as The Limits of Atlanticism, The End of Atlanticism, The End of the West?:

From The Guardian Sep. 4, 2018

Atlanticism has never had a very stable meaning.

From The Guardian Sep. 4, 2018

As the pillars of Atlanticism began to wobble, it became harder to say what Atlanticism really was.

From The Guardian Sep. 4, 2018

Suddenly, Germany, led by Angela Merkel, was the lonely bulwark of Europe and Atlanticism.

From The New Yorker Nov. 17, 2016

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