internationalist
Advocate for cooperation
An internationalist advocates for cooperation among nations rather than narrow national self-interest.
The term applies to those who support international institutions, treaties, and alliances: She's an internationalist who believes in multilateral solutions.
In socialist contexts, internationalist specifically describes solidarity across borders with workers worldwide, opposing nationalism that divides working-class movements.
Culturally sophisticated, internationally fluent
- borderlessWithout defined limits
- transnationalCrossing country lines
- cross-culturalInvolving multiple societies
- multiculturalIncluding multiple ethnic traditions
universalist · pluralist · inclusive · ecumenical · humanitarian · supranational
Belief in shared humanity
- multilateralismMulti-party international cooperation
- universalismDoctrine of total reconciliation
- socialismCommunal economic control
- communismCollective ownership system
anarchism · anti-imperialism · pan-Africanism · Marxism · Trotskyism · solidarity · proletarian · Leninism
Formal union of parties
- coalitionTemporary alliance for action
- solidarityUnity among allies
- federationUnion of semi-autonomous states
- partnershipShared business arrangement
collaboration · consortium · networking · unity · integration · collective · bloc · fraternity
Vigorous cause champion
- campaignerOne who advocates publicly
- championTop competitor, or advocate
- proponentOne who advocates something
- supporterOne who backs another
solidarity · ally · lobbyist · defender · promoter · crusader · backer · spokesperson
Official diplomatic residence abroad
- ambassadorOfficial foreign representative
- envoyAccredited diplomatic representative
- treatyBinding pact between nations
- summitPeak or diplomatic gathering
negotiation · delegation · mediation · consulate · attaché · statecraft · protocol · communiqué
Anti-violence believer
- disarmamentReducing or eliminating weapons
- nonviolencePrincipled rejection of force
- anti-warOpposed to armed conflict
- reconciliationRestoration of friendly relations
ceasefire · armistice · neutrality · conciliation · détente · demilitarization · peacekeeping · amnesty
cosmopolitan
Culturally sophisticated, internationally fluent
- borderlessWithout defined limits
- transnationalCrossing country lines
- cross-culturalInvolving multiple societies
multicultural · universalist · pluralist · inclusive · ecumenical · humanitarian · supranational
cosmopolitanism
Belief in shared humanity
- multilateralismMulti-party international cooperation
- universalismDoctrine of total reconciliation
- socialismCommunal economic control
communism · anarchism · anti-imperialism · pan-Africanism · Marxism · Trotskyism · solidarity · proletarian · Leninism · humanism
alliance
Formal union of parties
- coalitionTemporary alliance for action
- solidarityUnity among allies
- federationUnion of semi-autonomous states
partnership · collaboration · consortium · networking · unity · integration · collective · bloc · fraternity · comradeship
activist
Vigorous cause champion
- campaignerOne who advocates publicly
- championTop competitor, or advocate
- proponentOne who advocates something
supporter · solidarity · ally · lobbyist · defender · promoter · crusader · backer · spokesperson · endorser
embassy
Official diplomatic residence abroad
- ambassadorOfficial foreign representative
- envoyAccredited diplomatic representative
- treatyBinding pact between nations
summit · negotiation · delegation · mediation · consulate · attaché · statecraft · protocol · communiqué · pact
pacifist
Anti-violence believer
- disarmamentReducing or eliminating weapons
- nonviolencePrincipled rejection of force
- anti-warOpposed to armed conflict
reconciliation · ceasefire · armistice · neutrality · conciliation · détente · demilitarization · peacekeeping · amnesty
- Political Ideologistssocialist, communist, anarchist, Marxist, leftist
- worldlyworldly, cosmopolitan, globe-trotter, globetrotter, world traveler
- CommunistsMarx, Engels, Lenin, Stalin, Mao
- leftismMarxism, socialism, communism, leftist, socialist
internationalistnationalist
One prioritizing homeland interests
nationalistic · isolationist · chauvinist · chauvinistic · jingoistic
internationalisttribalist
One prioritizing group loyalty
localist · provincial · insular · xenophobe · separatist
internationalistnationalist
One prioritizing homeland interests
isolationist · national · nativist · unilateralist · localist