realpolitik
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Realpolitik and self-interest may also be at play.
From Salon • Jan. 25, 2024
But what his supporters described as "Realpolitik", his critics condemned as immoral.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2023
So was, to this day, the whole philosophy of Realpolitik.
From Slate • May 27, 2023
“If Europe does not want to make itself weaker than it already is, then it must let European Realpolitik prevail,” Beyer said.
From Reuters • Jul. 8, 2019
The despisers of Morality, who call the misdeeds of the state Realpolitik, apparently do not know that this one word implies a very comprehensive admission.
From Morals and the Evolution of Man by Nordau, Max Simon
Vocabulary lists containing realpolitik
John McCain (1936 - 2018) Tribute List
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2015 Spelling Bee - Words from the Semifinals
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Chapters 24–25
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