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national self-interest

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meanings of nationaland self-interest


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national
adjective
uk /ˈnæʃ.ən.əl/ us /ˈnæʃ.ən.əl/
relating to or typical of a whole country and its people, rather than to part of that country or to ...
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self-interest
noun[U]
uk /ˌselfˈɪn.trest/ us /ˌselfˈɪn.trɪst/
the act of considering the advantage to yourself when making decisions, and deciding to do what is best ...
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Examples of national self-interest


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Can this just be nationalself-interest?
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Those are matters of nationalself-interest.
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What is our nationalself-interest?
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Enlargement is also matter of enlightened nationalself-interest.
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Retaliation occurs on a basis of nationalself-interest.
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The proposal is a moral and political folly of nationalself-interest.
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Some might say that we accepted them in our own nationalself-interest.
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There is very real nationalself-interest in pursuing a single currency.
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But let us beware lest that principle, too, makes us neglect our nationalself-interest.
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Many people mentioned the need to give up nationalself-interest.
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This is certainly the kind of issue in which nationalself-interest can be harmful.
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This is serious because nationalself-interest has won the day.
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I could recognise nationalself-interest and perhaps sympathise with it.
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Increasingly for many people in this country justice is more important than nationalself-interest.
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This is always described in each country as a great triumph for its nationalself-interest.
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It is time to move beyond nationalself-interest towards greater convergence.
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The new policy was based on nationalself-interest.
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There are also important reasons of nationalself-interest involved, including our self-interest as a trading nation.
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Even if it is only out of crude nationalself-interest, they are at present anti-war.
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I shall refer to the issue of nationalself-interest, which he touched upon, in my short remarks.
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Under all our arguments there is a good healthy substratum of nationalself-interest, and this must be recognised.
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Political unification is being pushed ahead with monetary union as its linchpin before growing nationalself-interest leads to disintegration.
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For that we are prepared to pay a high price in subordinating nationalself-interest and individual prejudices.
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The interdependent world's economic problems are being prolonged and aggravated by protectionism based on narrow, nationalself-interest.
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It is not in our nationalself-interest; it is actually a betrayal of that self-interest.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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