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power politics
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Cambodia has long been a victim of power politics . EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ As such she became integral to international strategic thinking and power politics in subsequent years. ▪ If ever there were a sign that money ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Politics with power; a form of international relations in which sovereign entities protect their own interests by threatening one another with military, economic or political aggression.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Power politics (or, in German , Machtpolitik ) is a form of international relations in which sovereign entities protect their own interests by threatening one another with military , economic or political aggression. The term was the title of a 1979 book ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. diplomacy in which the nations threaten to use force in order to obtain their objectives [syn: gunboat diplomacy ]
Usage examples of power politics.
Preferring to deal only with the ever obliging Franklin, he dreaded the prospect of Adams meddling in what he, Vergennes, regarded as his exclusive domain, the power politics of Europe.
No more than a deacon with a couple of lucrative benefices to support him-and his expensive sisters and profligate father, he reflected-as he scrambled at the greasy pole of Europe's power politics.
Readers thinking Ive gone overboard in depicting the view that science does not deal with objective truths, but instead is a battleground of power politics where naIve realism meets relativist worldviews, should look into The Golem by Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch.
Our campaign juggernaut, that night, consisted of me, Jim Salter, and Mike Solheim -- but we all assured Edwards that we were only the tip of the iceberg that was going to float him straight into the sea-lanes of big-time power politics.
In spite of power politics and journalistic lying, the central issue of the war was the attempt of people like this to win the decent life which they knew to be their birthright.
It was power politics and hierarchy to these people now, they had forgotten the real issues involved.
I know you're a lot more interested in interstellar power politics than I am—.
I know you're a lot more interested in interstellar power politics than I am-at least where the slavery issue isn't a factor-but even I can see that those idiots are heading us right back into some stupid fucking confrontation with the Havenites.
They saw the world in terms of traditional great-power politics, and Iraq simply did not measure up.
Ideology, and Power Politics Almost Ruined Harvard Law School, New York: St.
Eleanor Kerlow, Poisoned Ivy: How Egos, Ideology, and Power Politics Almost Ruined Harvard Law School, New York: St.