glob·al·ism
ˈglō-bə-ˌli-zəm 
: a national policy of treating the whole world as a proper sphere for political influence compare imperialism, internationalism
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Stephanie Shih
june 17, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2026
China, meanwhile, is rapidly climbing Henley’s passport rankings thanks to a new policy of openness and globalism since the pandemic.
—Laura Bassett, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
There will, no doubt, be some denunciations of globalism.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 20 Jan. 2026
Now the culture was catching up to her globalism.
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 5 Dec. 2025
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Noun
The blue-and-white tradition has really spread globally, so this gallery is a nice microcosmic story of the effects of globalism before modern globalism.
—Stephanie Shih
june 17, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2026
China, meanwhile, is rapidly climbing Henley’s passport rankings thanks to a new policy of openness and globalism since the pandemic.
—Laura Bassett, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
There will, no doubt, be some denunciations of globalism.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 20 Jan. 2026
Now the culture was catching up to her globalism.
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 5 Dec. 2025
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“Globalism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/globalism. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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