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statecraft

[stayt-kraft, -krahft] / ˈsteɪtˌkræft, -ˌkrɑft /




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She relishes the tedious sausage-making of statecraft, the kind of stuff that makes you and me bleed from our ears.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

A speech at the Pnyx, where Athenians once gathered for popular assemblies that birthed democracy, provided a perfect opportunity to link America First to ancient Greek statecraft.

From Salon ● Oct. 13, 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

Like an ancestor volume of Machiavelli’s The Prince, De Ora- tore is a treatise on statecraft that casts light on the idea of the state.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith


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