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gunboat diplomacy::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | power politics |
| Type of | diplomacy, diplomatic negotiations |
Examples of gunboat diplomacy
gunboat diplomacy
Big powers have long used gunboat diplomacy to intimidate troublesome local rulers.
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The exercises at sea look like old-fashioned gunboat diplomacy on a far grander scale.
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It took some gunboat diplomacy to bring the area under British sovereignty.
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Gunboat diplomacy was typically conducted by cruisers or smaller warships.
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This time round you have no means of forcing drug addiction upon China by gunboat diplomacy.
From the guardian.co.uk
China's experiences of British gunboat diplomacy didn't make it go all soft an gooey over Tibet.
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Its called gunboat diplomacy and western imperialism.
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Yes, I know it's in Japan and is about gunboat diplomacy.
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Oppenheimer rejected the idea of nuclear gunboat diplomacy.
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