noun
Political ideology or movement advocating cooperation and unity among the countries of the Americas. A specialized term used in political and historical contexts.
See also: 汎アメリカ主義
汎米主義は、南北アメリカ大陸の連帯を目指す思想です。
Pan-Americanism is an ideology that aims for solidarity across the North and South American continents.
Synonymous; 汎アメリカ主義 is a more explicit katakana-hybrid form of the same concept, while 汎米主義 uses the kanji 米 for 'America'.
Compound of 汎 (pan-) + 米 (America, from 亜米利加) + 主義 (-ism). A straightforward kanji translation of the English term 'Pan-Americanism'.