appeasement
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"It is a verdict of appeasement," said another lawyer also representing the tourism minister, Pierre-Olivier Sur.
From Reuters
As Israel is convulsed by ongoing protests against the far-right government, primarily due to its proposed judicial changes, and with ongoing Israeli-Palestinian violence there currently appears little room for compromise or any such appeasement.
From BBC
The highly politicized nature of national security debates tends to polarize opinions and leave little room for nuance and equivocation, which could be perceived as appeasement, he added.
From New York Times
“These lessons about appeasement and its dangers are unfashionable in the political world in which Scholz emerged,” he said.
From New York Times
There are still some ways to avert legislative catastrophe over the next two years — but, after Mr. McCarthy’s appeasement of political arsonists in his party, they are fewer, and the radicals are emboldened.
From Washington Post
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