interventionist
She criticised the Western policy of military interventionism in the internal affairs of other states.
Ministers defend their new interventionism as an attempt to help transforming industries.
I believe the idea of liberal interventionism will survive as the best way of defending our interests and the moral way to promote our values.

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interventionism | Business English

interventionism
noun[ U ]
 ECONOMICSuk /ˌɪntəˈvenʃənɪzəm/us
involvement in influencing a country's economy, or the belief that this is the right thing to do:
economic/government interventionism

Examples of interventionism

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The second stage, interventionism, was inspired by progressive ideas that ushered in the new century and emphasised the possibilities of social engineering.
In light of the nowprevalent view that global economic integration ' crowds out ' the state, this link between economic openness and domestic interventionism seems counterintuitive.
Futurism, for instance, played an important role in interventionism, but other radical artists undermined the nations' war efforts.
Now, is the prospect of an endless interventionism something to be feared, because of the increasing power of the state that accompanies it?
But in order for a movement of syndicalist interventionism to emerge two factors were particularly important, perhaps decisive.
In both countries, intensified electoral competition rendered the surrender of financial interventionism politically undesirable.
This new correctness mistrusts state interventionism and subsidies and vouches for the market to deliver growth and high living standards.
This 'policy of spontaneity' is emblematic of the kind of tension between interventionism and conservatism that one finds in his politics.
Apart from their general opposition to public interventionism, the insurance industry feared that it would have to change its practices in managing customers' data.
Finally, from the political factors, general state interventionism is decisive - though only so far as public spending is concerned.
This interventionism has largely inhibited the rise of autonomous societal power centers.
These remarks are e germane in allowing us to conceptualize financial interventionism as primarily state-led or supply-driven rather than society-led or demanddriven.
Other factors, too, necessitated greater interventionism in the urban areas.
In this context, bureaucracy-led interventionism became more appropriate as a model of economic decline rather than a model of economic growth.
How to align the fight against economic exploitation and for a substantive idea of freedom with the defence of democratic interventionism, and democracy tout court?
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