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statecraft

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




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You could describe that as the meaningless courtesies of routine statecraft, but it also suggested a high-flying hotel guest offering his compliments to the concierge: The eggs this morning were entirely delicious.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent highlighted five core principles of American economic statecraft in the 21st century.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

Diplomacy divorced from that reality risks becoming not statecraft, but self-deception.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026

But the country sits in a better position than its neighbours, after years of statecraft that have prepared it for a global energy crisis.

From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026

He whispered to them the secrets of steelcraft and statecraft.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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