coercion

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"The EU and India are moving closer together at the time when the rules-based international order is under unprecedented pressure through wars, coercion and economic fragmentation," the EU's top diplomat, Kaja Kallas said Wednesday.

From Barron's

He said the best way to counter such economic coercion is to form various coalitions with different countries to work on specific issues of mutual interest.

From The Wall Street Journal

At the end he urged smaller powers to work together, adapt and reject coercion from "great powers".

From BBC

Bangladesh said they would not back down to "coercion" and play their T20 World Cup matches in India, casting doubt on their participation with cricket's governing body yet to rule on the impasse.

From Barron's

But they also note increased concern in Europe that the economic coercion raises questions about the preliminary trade deals struck in the past year.

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