statecraft
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We rightly fear nuclear proliferation, and yet “amazing grace and good fortune,” and admirable postwar statecraft, “actually bent the arc of history.”
“Since 1979, the use of institutionalized terrorism as a tool of statecraft has been a pillar of the clerical regime’s survival strategy,” the report said.
From Washington Times
He told BBC Newsnight that the evacuation “is a tacit, explicit really, admission of a dismal failure of geostrategy and of statecraft.”
From New York Times
Hacking has become a widely used tool of statecraft, oppression and raw economic gain.
From New York Times
But it is also an axiom that secrecy is crucial to the conduct of statecraft.
From New York Times
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