they shot people
There could be several terms that would define one nation staying out of the affairs of other nations. After World War I, the US entered a period of "isolationism" because of the thousands of US troops killed in the war that seemed to accomplish little, in the minds of the American public, and never did fulfill President Wilson's goal of making the world "safe for democracy." Non-intervention is another term that means not taking sides or getting involved in the affairs of another nation. Then there is also the term "neutral nation" when it refers to a nation that does not take sides during a war between other nations.
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the United Nations.
All nations declined to get involved with the war except US, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Philippines, ROK, and the RVN.
Because most of us did not want involved in foreign affairs such as brutal conflict. That was, until Japan bombed us. Then, it was all over for the enemy.
A terrorist attack can embroil the US in the internal affairs of other nations.
President George Washington warned against getting involved in the affairs of other countries and that the focus needed to be on our own country.
You should note that when international politics and diplomacy are involved, there are no real friends but different countries with common or diverging interests that more often than not, end up in 'friendly rivalries', contempt or even outright war. The US does not have the right to get involved in the affairs of any other nation, but diplomacy and national interests usually end up like that: bigger powers often meddle on the internal affairs of less powerful nations, to the extreme of bullying and even invading them. Even now, the US is actively involved in the internal affairs of several developing nations, including Mexico, Colombia and Nicaragua; it is just that nowadays the media has paid more attention to the Middle East and China.
There could be several terms that would define one nation staying out of the affairs of other nations. After World War I, the US entered a period of "isolationism" because of the thousands of US troops killed in the war that seemed to accomplish little, in the minds of the American public, and never did fulfill President Wilson's goal of making the world "safe for democracy." Non-intervention is another term that means not taking sides or getting involved in the affairs of another nation. Then there is also the term "neutral nation" when it refers to a nation that does not take sides during a war between other nations.
Foreign Minister, minister of external affairs, different countries have different names for it. for US is the Secretary of State..
Iran verses Iraq with the US and other nations closely monitoring it in the Persian Gulf.
Events that involved the US in foreign affairs include the Spanish-American War in 1898, World War I in 1917, World War II in 1941, the Korean War in 1950, the Vietnam War in the 1960s, the Gulf War in 1991, and the War on Terror following the 9/11 attacks in 2001.
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Countries that were members of the UN (United Nations) sent troops to the war.
It would entangle the United States too deeply in the foreign affairs of European nations.
UN. the League wasn't joined b/c Wilson wanted to stay out of Europe's affairs
The U.S wanted to stay out of International affairs. That is why the Senate rejected the leauge of nations.