diplomacy

  • 121gunboat diplomacy — if a country uses gunboat diplomacy, it uses the threat of military force to make another country obey it. Gunboat diplomacy is a dangerous option in the age of nuclear weapons …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 122gunboat diplomacy — If a nation conducts its diplomatic relations by threatening military action to get what it wants, it is using gunboat diplomacy …

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  • 123megaphone diplomacy — If negotiations between countries or parties are held through press releases and announcements, this is megaphone diplomacy, aiming to force the other party into adopting a desired position …

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  • 124dollar diplomacy — /dɒlə dəˈploʊməsi/ (say doluh duh plohmuhsee) noun 1. diplomacy dictated by financial interest. 2. diplomacy in the field of foreign relations employing financial means to increase another country s security, or increase political power in… …

  • 125shuttle diplomacy — ☆ shuttle diplomacy n. diplomacy between hostile countries or groups conducted by a mediator who travels back and forth between the parties involved …

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  • 126dollar diplomacy — noun diplomacy influenced by economic considerations • Hypernyms: ↑diplomacy, ↑diplomatic negotiations …

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  • 127gunboat diplomacy — noun Date: 1927 diplomacy backed by the use or threat of military force …

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  • 128Madman Diplomacy — is a diplomatic technique described by Henry Kissinger.During the Vietnam War, Kissinger tried to convince Viet Cong and allied leaders that US President Richard Nixon was a madman who might imminently attack with nuclear weapons to resolve the… …

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