globalist

English

globalist (comparative more globalist, superlative most globalist)

Of or pertaining to globalism.
- 2019, Hassan Damluji, The Responsible Globalist, Penguin UK, →ISBN:
  From a globalist point of view, talk of threats to a local culture or identity can look like bigotry and even racism: what reason could there be for excluding people when we are all part of a welcoming, global culture?

of or pertaining to globalism

globalist (plural globalists)

An advocate of globalism.
Synonym: globocrat

Antonyms: antiglobalist, nationalist

You are either a globalist or a nationalist; one cannot be both.
(historiography) One who believes that Adolf Hitler intended to extend the Third Reich beyond the continent of Europe.
Coordinate term: continentalist

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(geopolitics, dated) One who believes international events are primarily caused by conflicts between great powers.
- 1986, Galia Golan, The Soviet Union and the PLO since the War in Lebanon, page 285:
  "Globalists" tend to view international issues in terms of US-Soviet rivalry, while "regionalists" see them more often as manifestations of local rivalries and problems.
- 1986, Eric Stromayer, African Crisis Areas and U.S. Foreign Policy (review), page 240:
  The authors suggest that the globalist emphasis among policymakers has increased during the Reagan administration.

an advocate of globalism

Ben Zimmer (2018 March 14) “The Origins of the 'Globalist' Slur”, in The Atlantic‎, archived from the original on 2018-05-07

globalist m (plural globalisten, diminutive globalistje n)

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