realpolitik
IPA: riɫpɔɫɪtˈɪk
noun
- (politics) Pragmatic government policy concerned with perceived interests of the state.
- Alternative letter-case form of realpolitik. [(politics) Pragmatic government policy concerned with perceived interests of the state.]
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Examples of "realpolitik" in Sentences
- There are not realpolitik books up there.
- That was the realpolitik of the situation.
- It has nothing to do with Reagan or realpolitik.
- Realpolitik is not a theory, but a mode of thought.
- One must be realistic and live through realpolitik.
- Kissinger is the king of modern american realpolitik.
- Not an edifying sight, but that's 'Realpolitik' for you.
- It was rather as a sign of Japanese acceptance of realpolitik.
- But on occasion, in an outbreak of 'realpolitik' parliament could intervene.
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