statecraft
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You could describe that as the meaningless courtesies of routine statecraft, but it also suggested a high-flying hotel guest offering his compliments to the concierge: The eggs this morning were entirely delicious.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
Former Fijian diplomat Salote Tagivakatini said the moves were less about calculated statecraft and more about religious conviction.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
During the Strait of Hormuz crisis, Seoul responded with serious statecraft — strategic stockpile swaps, diplomatic procurement missions, rapid diversification.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 4, 2026
Diplomacy divorced from that reality risks becoming not statecraft, but self-deception.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
As a result, their attainments in astronomical theory seem to have paled in comparison to their achievements in engineering, medicine, and statecraft.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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