global community
Humanity as one
Global community refers to the world's people considered as a single interconnected group, united by shared concerns like climate change, human rights, or economic interdependence.
The phrase implies collective responsibility and mutual interest across national boundaries: The global community must respond to this crisis.
Often used in diplomatic and humanitarian contexts, sometimes criticized as vague or aspirational rather than describing actual solidarity.
- cosmopolitanCulturally sophisticated, internationally fluent
- melting potCultural fusion place
- one worldUniversal human solidarity
- world stageInternational sphere of action
- transnationalismActivity crossing national borders
border crossing · diversity · international law · international waters · human rights · shared values · sustainability · interconnectivity · multilateralism · United Nations · diplomacy · peace talks · solidarity · peacekeeping · trade networks · climate action · treaties · foreign aid
- cultural exchangecultural exchange, cross-cultural, student exchange, intercultural, exchange program
- Shoghi Effendimessages, cables, epistles, translations, directives
global communitylocal community
Nearby group of residents
parochialism · nationalism · nation-state · insularity · tribalism
global communityisolationism
Policy avoiding foreign alliances
nationalism · autarky · anti-globalism · protectionism · unilateralism
global communitybalkanization
Division into hostile units
fragmentation · disunity · factionalism · sectarianism · tribalism