The Nationals’ policy is to buy water only as a last resort, when no other option is available, and where investment in water infrastructure and on farm practices cannot produce the efficiencies needed. Buy backs lead to waterless properties, the loss of jobs and loss of production from farmers, and a loss of viability of regional communities.
This example text from a political party manifesto is sceptical of internationalism, for example negative towards international cooperation, in favour of national sovereignty and unilaterialism