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Power Politics

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Noun

1. gunboat diplomacy, power politics

diplomacy in which the nations threaten to use force in order to obtain their objectives

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Power Politics

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noun
(functioning as singular)
(in international affairs) the threat or use of force as an instrument of national policy

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Power Politics

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1. 
political activity, as by an officeholder, characterized by the use of power, influence, etc., usually in ways regarded as somewhat unethical, to effect a desired result
2. 
international political relations in which each nation attempts to increase its own power and interests by using military or economic coercion

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Power Politics

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n. (used with a sing. or pl. verb)
International diplomacy in which each nation uses or threatens to use military or economic power to further its own interests: "The Cold War undermined the Wilsonian dream of a world beyond power politics" (Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.)

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