Nonbelligerency


[non-buh-lij-er-uh n-see] /ˌnɒn bəˈlɪdʒ ər ən si/

noun
1.
the state or status of not participating in a war.
2.
the status or policy of a nation that does not participate openly in a war but supports the cause of one of the belligerents.

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