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diplomacy

[dih-ploh-muh-see] / dɪˈploʊ mə si /


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One theory is that the Iranians may view Vance as a more likely partner for diplomacy given his widely reported opposition to the war, and general doubts about US interventionism.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

“Beijing’s diplomacy is designed to send a message to the White House,” said Evan Medeiros, a former senior national-security official and professor at Georgetown University.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The Eastertide release comes as Vatican diplomacy gains traction and U.S. sanctions and fuel shortages pressure the island.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, a key mediator in the conflict, said on X that “violations” of the cease-fire had been reported and urged “restraint and respect” so that diplomacy can continue.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Diplomacy is a large part of being a trouper, and a large portion of diplomacy is adherence to title and rank.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss