| 单词 | statecraft |
| 例句 | According to Cicero, he was executed some years later when an asp was slipped into his hammock—his end providing a fitting case history for another book on statecraft. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z In 4-Wind’s first exercise of statecraft, he abandoned the Zapotec allies who had helped him achieve the throne, aligned Tilantongo with the Toltec empire to the north, and attacked the Zapotec. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The chamber opened onto what the archaeologists believed “was likely the chief executive’s office for conducting statecraft,” the Andean equivalent of the Oval Office in the White House. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z As a result, their attainments in astronomical theory seem to have paled in comparison to their achievements in engineering, medicine, and statecraft. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Like an ancestor volume of Machiavelli’s The Prince, De Ora- tore is a treatise on statecraft that casts light on the idea of the state. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z But the appropriation of public argument in these works, and the discourse on statecraft in “Constitution,” “Republic” and “Kristina Wong,” work on another level, too. When Political Theater Ditches the Disguises of Fiction 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z How much economic statecraft do we want to see in our response to disasters? Disaster aid: how US charity begins at home 2013-01-11T20:00:16Z I feel that Elizabeth trusts Gabriel and therefore his assessment that statecraft is wrong for Paige. ‘The Americans,’ Season 5, Episode 8: The Humanization of Elizabeth 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Morris is known for revealing institutional delusions — of policing in “The Thin Blue Line,” and of statecraft in “The Fog of War.” The Art of Botox 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Focused on statecraft, the second theme spelled out the implications of an international order dominated as never before — not even in the heydays of the Roman and British Empires — by a single nation. Goodbye, age of great expectations: We know how America got here, but where does it go now? 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z The pace is jaunty, the scenes crackle with gleeful, giddy incredulity, and the dry business of statecraft attains the velocity of farce. ‘Vice’ Review: Dick Cheney and the Negative Great Man Theory of History 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Our statecraft, our learning Delivered them bound to the Pit and alive to the burning. When Rudyard Kipling’s Son Went Missing 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z All this because in his manual on statecraft, Machiavelli urged that a prince move beyond the conventional wisdom that rulers should keep their word, and argued instead that: “Game of Thrones” politics: Secret missions, desperate lies and the dangerous art of the double-cross 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Similarly in her frequent forays into the world of cinematic statecraft, she can be an entirely convincing senator or cabinet secretary while still being, in every syllable and flourish, Meryl Streep. Film: That Unmistakable Streepness 2010-02-20T04:19:00Z Kipnis has now written a book, “Unwanted Advances,” about feminism, relationship statecraft and the shadow world of Title IX investigations. ‘Unwanted Advances’ Tackles Sexual Politics in Academia 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z “Wooden-headedness” in statecraft, which she defined as “assessing a situation in terms of preconceived fixed notions while ignoring or rejecting any contrary signs,” has clearly become a prevailing factor in our politics. Barbara W. Tuchman, Folly and the Stream of History 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z But while Game of Thrones has always shown that Westeros politicking involves having a ton of meetings with various advisers, previously all that sharp-tongued statecraft was bracketed by fun adventures out in the wider world. This week's Game of Thrones: a booze-fest – and the most moving episode yet 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z And who among us would not welcome some of that Kennedy-esque enchantment now — not to mention some of his knowledgeable and enlightened statecraft? Groomed to Be President 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z War has broken out on Twitter between two powerful factions and it seems that only some real diplomacy and statecraft can save the day. Conan O'Brien ignites Twitter war with Madeleine Albright 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Wan Li ascended the Dragon Throne when he was only 9, but was diligently tutored in history, ritual and statecraft by a minister named Zhang Juzheng. Museums: China's Reluctant Emperor 2011-09-07T10:55:41Z But what do you do when the succession is not so clear: What then for art, and what then for statecraft? Behind Every Monarch, an Art Alliance 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z It is, Baker cautions us, the complexities of human emotion that direct statecraft. Review | In Matthew Baker’s ‘Why Visit America,’ the U.S. is an absurd place, but also full of hope 2020-08-13T04:00:00Z A graduate of Brown and Columbia, he roams easily across a vast intellectual expanse, gliding from a discussion of statecraft in Shakespeare to the mysteries of the prophet to plots and subplots in “Seinfeld.” Ayad Akhtar: On Muslim identity, and life in America It’s as dangerously shortsighted now as it was then to be preoccupied with the higher statecraft of political-military excitements. Dissecting Kissinger, and Other Letters to the Editor 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z For them, artifice is an essential element in both statecraft and marriage. ‘The Diplomat’ Review: Save the Marriage, Save the World 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Preservation required statecraft based on common interests, not those of ethnic groups whose own linguistic and cultural aspirations were crystallising into the desire to run their own affairs. Blindly over the brink 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z We recently discussed stagecraft and statecraft with the authors of past, current and coming plays. From ‘Camp David’ to ‘Oslo,’ Forging Drama from Diplomacy 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z The protagonist of “Ludwig,” who ruled Bavaria from 1864-86, is less interested in statecraft than in the music of Wagner and in building palaces that resemble fantastical stage sets. How Luchino Visconti Made History Sing 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z There are stage envoys as far back as the Greeks, and negotiations inform several Shakespeare plays, from “Henry V” to that statecraft classic, “Love’s Labour’s Lost.” From ‘Camp David’ to ‘Oslo,’ Forging Drama from Diplomacy 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z As Zarghamee tells us in his densely researched study, Cyrus wasn’t just a superb general, he was also a master of enlightened statecraft. Review | We may not be able to leave the house, but these transporting books whisk us to Central Asia 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z From Hobbes to Gandhi to Hannah Arendt, and touching on statecraft, revolutions and more, there’s much to dig into, whether you’re a would-be student, undergraduate, or just politically curious. From Hobbes to Gandhi, the history of ideas – podcasts of the week 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z “Mockingjay, Part 1” is a martial movie that bases its revolutionary premise on serious statecraft. “Mockingjay” Is a Paean to Movie Producers 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z It’s fun, too, to see statecraft through the eyes of an 8-year-old girl. Jean Kennedy Smith Remembers Growing Up Kennedy 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z The colors, the texture, the expensive look of this little instrument of statecraft. What it feels like to be a target of Trump’s Muslim ban 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z In a speech, Netanyahu restated his position that Israeli military and economic prowess, rather than territorial concessions, are the keys to regional statecraft - given, among other factors, shared Arab concerns about the rise of Iran. Saudi envoy links Israel normalisation talks to land-for-peace offer 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z “This is not a strategic shift or something new to American statecraft.” Blinken Plans to Meet With Top Chinese Officials in Beijing 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Where Turkic dynasties were able to establish a stable rule for at least a century it was usually thanks to the infusion of Persian traditions of statecraft. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The Ottomans brought knowledge of horses, military organization, and statecraft to their early empire. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Once completed, the Qin’s Great Wall illustrated how fortifying the north and guarding against the steppes became the focal point of statecraft in ancient China. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z American statecraft didn’t keep Vladimir Putin from invading Ukraine. Look to the maritime domain to revive failed U.S. statecraft 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z But the statecraft choreography was left mainly to Thursday’s leg in Israel, which came at a fraught moment. After Stumbles at Home, DeSantis Heads Abroad to Find His Footing 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Avoiding a war with China over Taiwan will require smart statecraft and deft employment of all instruments of American power, he said. Navy intel chief warns the U.S. is naive about threat from China 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Biden last year called the West’s sanctions “a new kind of economic statecraft with the power to inflict damage that rivals military might.” No economic ‘knockout’ yet from West’s sanctions on Russia 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Borrowing from the Chinese model for imperial statecraft, the Yamato strengthened their rule with mythology and bejeweled regalia, elevating kings to godlike status and eventually transforming them into emperors. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Going forward, getting this right is critical and requires a rethink of U.S. statecraft and strengthening its tools – clear-eyed diplomacy, active economic policies, and a strong military. Look to the maritime domain to revive failed U.S. statecraft 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Nor is spying some new development in the world of statecraft. Can U.S. and China rise above spy balloon saga? 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The primary goal of their statecraft has been “to not lose,” he said. Opinion | The grand strategy behind Japan’s defense buildup 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The first is that statecraft, when practiced as Lincoln practiced it, is a noble art. Review | In Jon Meacham’s biography, Lincoln is a guiding light for our times 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Few places in the world can claim to be as scrappy with statecraft as the island is today. Your Thursday Briefing: Liz Truss Quits 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z As a result, the root causes of failed American statecraft linger. Look to the maritime domain to revive failed U.S. statecraft 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Few places in the world can claim to be as scrappy with statecraft or as hungry for companionship as Taiwan today, and the effort goes beyond official channels. How Taiwan’s ‘Adorable’ and Ambitious Diplomacy Aims to Keep the Island Safe 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Tucked between Venezuela and Suriname, statecraft has long been volatile in Guyana, due in part to competition between its main ethnic groups. Oil money is flooding into Guyana. Who will benefit? 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z For Al-Farabi, political science is the practical understanding of statecraft, which includes managing political affairs. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Times best sellers: Henry Kissinger’s “Leadership,” which profiles statecraft strategies, is a nonfiction best seller. Why Union Drives Are Succeeding 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z The weakness of U.S. statecraft has been evident for quite some time, but little has been done to arrest it, due largely to a lack of imagination and misplaced priorities. Look to the maritime domain to revive failed U.S. statecraft 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z “Reassuring statecraft will be fundamental to peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait,” he said. China Won’t Hesitate to Fight for Taiwan, Defense Minister Warns 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z That can be an aspect of intelligence statecraft: the use of data, analysis and advocacy to advance U.S. national-security objectives. Opinion | Biden must stop the promiscuous publicizing of U.S. intelligence 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z "They have failed the art of statecraft," said Labor's defence spokesman, Brendan O'Connor. Australia wants calm in ties with Solomon Islands after 'invasion' claim 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Having descended from two of the most prominent Jewish families in New York, Tuchman knew the world of politics and statecraft at an early age, but she wasn’t “a historian’s historian,” Cohen says. Review | The people who teach us history aren’t always historians 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z If the Biden team wants to revive that Cold War strategy, it needs to appreciate the role of economic statecraft — and it needs to think bigger than the West. Opinion | In a long struggle with Russia, Biden must think bigger than the West 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z One of the big stories I see, in terms of international relations and diplomacy and statecraft, is the concept of great power competition. Author Colin Clarke on Russia's disaster in Ukraine — and what happens next 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Does the Biden administration have a strategy, or did these scattershot efforts reflect larger failures in information statecraft? Opinion | Biden must stop the promiscuous publicizing of U.S. intelligence 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Proof of responsibility, or the word of a trusted international court, can also be useful as tools of statecraft. Why Calls for War Crimes Justice Over Ukraine Face Long Odds 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z This enormous achievement of postwar statecraft is difficult to celebrate because it is an absence of something. Opinion | To avoid nuclear calamity, Biden makes a delicate calibration about Putin 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z To harden our defenses, we must first recognize cyberoperations for what they have been, are and will be: an integral part of 21st-century statecraft. Opinion | Why You Haven’t Heard About the Secret Cyberwar in Ukraine 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Orchestrated for maximum emotional impact, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s virtual address to Congress on Wednesday was a masterly demonstration not only of statecraft, but also of stagecraft. Perspective | Zelensky’s address to Congress was a dramatic appeal in three acts 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z “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. Dissident group to Biden: Trump was right to list Iran’s IRGC as terrorist organization 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Justin Sherman, a fellow on the Atlantic Council’s cyber statecraft initiative, said TikTok’s decisions about how it handles the war are critical because it’s a “huge source of information, including for Ukrainians.” TikTok has long tried to stay out of politics. Russia’s invasion is making that harder. 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Now, “it’s a gamble between a financial clock and a military clock, to vaporize the resources to conduct a war,” said Julia Friedlander, director of the economic statecraft initiative at the Atlantic Council. Within Days, Russia’s War on Ukraine Squeezes the Global Economy 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z "These sanctions are completely unprecedented in their strength," said Julia Friedlander, a former Treasury Department and National Security Council official and director of the economic statecraft initiative at the Atlantic Council. Meta (formerly Facebook) bans Russian state media monetization 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Price noted that China had repeatedly in its statecraft stressed that the principal of sovereignty was inviolable and sacrosanct. U.S. says China and Russia seek 'profoundly illiberal' world order 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z “No one should mistake these theatrics as legitimate statecraft,” the official said, speaking on the condition of anonymity to share details of a rapidly unfolding situation. White House wrestles with whether Russia has ‘invaded’ Ukraine 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Their questions were ones of statecraft: How could England increase its wealth? Opinion | We Still Can’t See American Slavery for What It Was 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Fellow Conservative Tobias Ellwood, writing in the Sun, has said testing times prompt the public to look to its government to provide "leadership, statecraft and vision". Owen Paterson: MPs urged to approve suspension report 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z He told BBC Newsnight that the evacuation “is a tacit, explicit really, admission of a dismal failure of geostrategy and of statecraft.” Afghanistan’s Unraveling May Strike Another Blow to U.S. Credibility 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z “The problem is, in reality the U.S. cannot disarm itself of one of the most powerful tools it has in its toolbox of statecraft,” Mr. Vaez said. Biden Promised to Restore the Iran Nuclear Deal. Now It Risks Derailment. 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z But it is also an axiom that secrecy is crucial to the conduct of statecraft. Opinion | Leaking the Pentagon Papers Was an Assault on Democracy 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z That’s the kind of statecraft that Harris, who is new to diplomacy, is learning on the job. News Analysis: Harris’ Latin America trip shows complications and contradictions in immigration strategy 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Finding that better strategy requires thinking beyond the traditional categories of hard power and statecraft. Op-Ed: 'Grand strategy' has a bad rep. To fix it, get beyond hard power and traditional statecraft 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z Such moments are difficult to create in the pandemic era, but that hasn’t stopped Biden and his team from trying to bring some small flourishes to virtual statecraft. Biden’s virtual climate summit: Diplomacy sans human touch 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Her personal brand of soft statecraft aided in shaping Jordan’s international image as an island of relative stability and moderation, and its position as an important U.S. ally. Jordan's royal rift entangles an American-born queen 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Three years later he began teaching full time at Yale, ranging across traditional disciplinary boundaries while leading seminars on Aristotelian statecraft, political oratory and Tibetan civilization, among other subjects. Charles Hill, diplomat, Yale professor and top adviser to George Shultz, dies at 84 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z And again, there's a failure of statecraft here, which I do find very difficult to understand. Lancet editor says inequality and COVID-19 have converged to create a "syndemic" 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z He believes it’s all about statecraft - and espionage. Russian hack brings changes, uncertainty to US court system 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z The small human moments that define statecraft will be reduced to images on a screen. Biden’s virtual climate summit: Diplomacy sans human touch 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z He believes it’s all about statecraft — and espionage. Russian hack brings changes, uncertainty to US court system 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z Loosely modeled after a class at the Naval War College in Rhode Island, the course examined large-scale issues of statecraft and social change while drawing on classic works of history and literature. Charles Hill, diplomat, Yale professor and top adviser to George Shultz, dies at 84 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z And this failure of statecraft is what I believe there needs to be a reckoning for. Lancet editor says inequality and COVID-19 have converged to create a "syndemic" 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z Mr Martin added that failure to reach an agreement would represent "an appalling failure of statecraft" on both sides. Brexit: What would no deal mean for Ireland’s economy? 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z Failure to get a deal would be an “appalling failure of statecraft” on both sides, Martin told the BBC. Leaders to push Brexit trade talks beyond latest deadline 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z He said the focus should be on reaching a deal, warning that failure to do so “would be so damaging to Britain – it would be a retrograde step, a failure of statecraft”. Brexit: UK and EU continue trade talks as deadline looms 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z More broadly, there was little in the foreign policy conversation that related diplomatic statecraft to the construction of a decent society at home. Opinion | Team Biden has to show that foreign policy elites got the message 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Through that door lies the opportunity of turning the page on a disastrous era of American statecraft dominated by a misplaced obsession with events in the Greater Middle East. A good deed from the wicked witch? 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z This form of politics — not as a complement to statecraft, but as the outpouring of resentment — is what has come to define the conservative movement in the age of Trump. Opinion | Goodbye Principled Conservatism 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z This paradigm persists for one reason only: it ensures that statecraft will remain a realm that resolutely excludes the popular will. Reframing America’s role in the world 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z General Assembly chamber to uncork carefully calibrated speeches, posture publicly and speak the language of statecraft. UN diplomacy goes impersonal, but what’s lost along the way? 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z “Already this bill is damaging brand UK, diminishing our role-model status as defender of global standards. As we go to the wire, let’s see more British statecraft - less Nixonian Madman Theory,” he tweeted. Blair and Major hit out at Boris Johnson's plans to override Brexit deal 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z It said it includes becoming a “practical instrument” of China’s statecraft with an active role in advancing Beijing’s foreign policy and “aims to revise aspects of the international order.” Chinese military calls US biggest threat to world peace 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z “Already this bill is damaging brand UK, diminishing our role-model status as defender of global standards. As we go to the wire, let’s see more British statecraft – less Nixonian madman theory,” he tweeted. Top lawyers slam Suella Braverman for wrecking UK’s reputation 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Whether it was inappropriate statecraft or a tempest in a tropical teapot, the debate reflected a new reality for the nations of the Pacific: They suddenly matter again in geopolitics. Why Did a Chinese Diplomat Walk All Over People on a Pacific Island? 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z After the end of the civil war in 1990, patronage networks founded by warlords became central instruments of statecraft, with all ministries turned into fiefs. Lebanese government quits following Beirut port explosion 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump’s commitment to using these tools of statecraft to change China’s behavior, however, is uncertain. Editorial Roundup: New York 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z The threat to Mr. Trump’s withdrawal deal alone should encourage the president to get to the bottom of the issue, and if necessary to confront Russia with the numerous tools of statecraft at his disposal. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z And this ethical failure makes him incapable of the most elementary skill of statecraft: distinguishing enemies from friends. Opinion | Trump’s diminished moral capacity is on full display 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Twenty years ago, the race to sequence the human genome ended in a tie — thanks to some deft statecraft from the White House. Daily briefing: Why protests haven’t lead to a surge in COVID-19 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Once upon a time Chinese statecraft was discreet and enigmatic. China’s new brand of tough-talking diplomats 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z As part of statecraft, Chinese military units hack into U.S. companies and computer data bases to steal intellectual property and millions of personal identities. Communist China spread coronavirus on purpose: Cheney 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Overall, the approach to statecraft that grew out of V-E Day defined the ultimate purpose of U.S. policy in terms of resisting evil. V-E Day plus 75: From a moment of victory to a time of pandemic 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z Moscow spews disinformation against the West as a natural part of statecraft and especially targets elections, as it did in 2016. Putin in good position to know about disinformation for Steele’s anti-Trump dossier 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z “This permanent clash unsettles some American Jews who can’t reconcile the inability to align core Jewish values with realities of statecraft.” #SkipAIPAC comes from new generation of Jewish activists 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z In nearly every faith, the source of conservative theology is its hierarchical, centrally organised clergy; that theology is recast into a project of religious statecraft elsewhere, by other parties. How Hindu supremacists are tearing India apart 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Your think tank, the Quincy Institute, says that it promotes responsible statecraft and less militarization. Andrew Bacevich on Foreign-Policy Mistakes 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z "Iran has been using terrorism as a tool of statecraft. They have made it part of their foreign policy. And he was the architect of that." Lara Logan: Mainstream media forgetting Iranians who are celebrating Soleimani's death 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z North Korea is nothing if not emboldened by Trump’s ungainly experiment in statecraft cosplay. Donald Trump's new "fire and fury": More madman cosplay, with no exit strategy 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Suleimani was fighting the same war, against the same foes, that he’d been fighting his entire life; for him, it seemed, the compromises of statecraft could not compare with the paradise of the battlefield. The Shadow Commander 2013-09-23T04:00:00Z In Lanark, the eponymous hero becomes a delegate to a council of nations where he is shocked by the cynicism of statecraft. Frightening and downright filthy: why everyone must read Alasdair Gray 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z For Duster, eugenics through the “front door” was exemplified by Nazi Germany’s mobilization of science, technology, propaganda and statecraft to demonize people with traits deemed ‘unfit’. Books for our time: seven classics that speak to us now 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z That would be creative statecraft, reminding Americans that they remained a single people. Perspective | At the first national Thanksgiving, the Civil War raged 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Chinese State Councillor Wang Yi said U.S. politicians are smearing China globally without providing evidence and using statecraft to suppress legitimate Chinese business interests. The U.S. is the world's biggest source of instability: senior Chinese diplomat 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Know for his addiction to cable television, the former reality TV star-turned-president insisted he didn’t watch the historic hearing “for one minute,” suggesting he was more focused on weightier matters of statecraft. Trump juggles statecraft and impeachment on a historic day 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Bush eschewed high rhetoric in favor of clear-eyed statecraft. Opinion | All presidents should follow George H.W. Bush’s model of presidential diplomacy 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Hillary has called this “economic statecraft”; others have called it a “neoliberal” approach to aid. Haiti and the failed promise of US aid 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Students complete 36 credit hours in political thought and culture, American politics and statecraft. Climate alarmists, media forge hefty alliance 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z He said that inability to reach a deal by 31 October would be a “failure of statecraft”. Johnson can’t escape the clutches of May’s zombie Brexit deal | Rafael Behr 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Rule No. 1 of statecraft ought to be: When you’re doing something really stupid, stop, especially when the lives of American soldiers are at stake. Opinion: Trump's Afghanistan 'peace' will be Vietnam all over again: A mess America leaves behind 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Johnson acknowledged Monday that a no-deal Brexit “would be a failure of statecraft” for which he would be partially to blame. Johnson suspends UK Parliament after latest Brexit defeat 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Standing side by side with the Irish prime minister, Johnson told reporters that leaving the EU without a deal would represent a “failure of statecraft” by both sides. The question before Britain's Parliament: Can Boris Johnson be trusted to obey the law? 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z “Be in no doubt, that outcome would be a failure of statecraft of which we would all be responsible.” No-deal Brexit will not be clean break, Irish PM warns Boris Johnson 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z The world built after 1945 was the result of an exceptionally visionary and creative period of statecraft by a generation of western politicians who had witnessed the catastrophic consequences of the 1930s. Brave new world: the search for peace after the second world war 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z Their pitch was that experience in the law, statecraft, diplomacy and government were irrelevant to seeking the highest office in the land — indeed such qualifications were corrupting. H. Ross Perot pioneered the insurgent trail that Trump rode to victory 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Moon, whose statecraft over the last two years has been ignored by Democrats and the Washington press corps, is a liberal who has staked his presidency on coaxing a deal out of two mercurial authoritarians. Trump knows peacemaking is good in 2020 — do Democrats? 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z The statecraft required here is to encourage the creation of markets that do not leave consumers entirely at the mercy of companies, but without putting companies at the mercy of government. Consumerism isn't a sellout - if capitalism works for all 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z But was it also great statecraft — or merely a clever stunt? Trump’s Potemkin diplomacy in North Korea 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z The result of all this postwar statecraft was to fashion a rules-based international order of a kind that the world had never before seen. Brave new world: the search for peace after the second world war 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z But it said these could not trump statecraft. Trump peace plan conference is blip on Israel's radar as political,... 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z In an extended metaphor in the middle of the comedy, Lysistrata likens statecraft to weaving, as a way of explaining that women are well suited to politics. Perspective | Sex strikes have always been about patriarchal power, not women’s rights 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z These investments do not even include those of China’s Belt and Road Initiative, the $1 trillion plan to entrench Beijing’s economic statecraft across Eurasia and Africa. Opinion | Compete with China? Support a GI Bill for diplomacy. 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z One of the alarming facets of the Trump Presidency is the way that it has helped to frame oppositional practice as the heart of statecraft. Gavin Newsom and the New Politics of the Death Penalty 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z It cannot be said that gridlock encourages boldness in statecraft. Gridlock, the Latest American Import, Arrives in Brexit Britain 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Pompeo’s Trump is the Trump of the National Security Strategy, a wise and clearheaded executive who knows what he wants and has respect for the collaborative nature of statecraft. Mike Pompeo’s Mission: Clean Up Trump’s Messes 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z But the king’s late-night statement appeared to preclude any need for the election commission to weigh in on matters of the monarchy and statecraft. Thailand’s King Rejects His Sister’s Candidacy for Prime Minister 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z In statecraft—not just Ian Fleming— there’s no such thing as “coincidence.” C.I.A. Briefing on Khashoggi Solidifies Senators’ View of Prince Mohammed’s Complicity 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Adroit statecraft and public understatement by Bush during the breakup of the Soviet Union helped manage the transition to freedom with an exquisite sensitivity to Russian feelings. George HW Bush's presidential campaign was nothing to be proud of | Walter Shapiro 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Russians recalled bygone days of summits, treaties and transatlantic statecraft — a contrast to a present tableau of disruptions and uncertainties from the Trump White House. Moscow looks back with nostalgia: Bush was a steady hand while Soviet Union collapsed 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z For Mr. Trump, his first day at the summit meeting of the Group of 20 industrialized nations in Buenos Aires was a window into his idiosyncratic statecraft after nearly two years in office. Dodging Friends, Chased by Legal Troubles, Trump Navigates G-20 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Even in the most hopeful circumstances, with smarter immigration policy, statecraft and aid, Central America may be a generation or more from the sort of stability that curbs mass migration. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z But the Kremlin’s commitment to separatism as statecraft is expensive. To avoid sanctions, Kremlin goes off the grid 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z In part, too, it is because of basic statecraft. Don’t blame the Irish: the Brexit chaos is all about England | Fintan O’Toole 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z He quotes from what Jo Johnson said last week about the Brexit talks being a failure of statecraft, the worst since Suez. Brexit deal: May at PMQs after Tory ministers meet to decide fate of agreement – Politics live 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z To some experts, Mr. Trump’s truncated schedule represented a new phase in his unorthodox approach to statecraft. Dodging Friends, Chased by Legal Troubles, Trump Navigates G-20 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z He called it the worst failure of statecraft since the 1956 Suez Canal crisis. World Digest: Nov. 9, 2018 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z “Wilson and Trump represent two interwoven strands of the DNA of American statecraft — internationalism and realism,” he said. Wilson Went to Paris to Bind America’s Ties to the World. Trump Is There to Loosen Them. 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z “To present the nation with a choice between two deeply unattractive outcomes, vassalage and chaos, is a failure of British statecraft on a scale unseen since the Suez crisis.” Jo Johnson quits as minister over Theresa May's Brexit plan 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z According to U.S. intelligence insiders, it is “true statecraft” of trying to manage moving parts and relationships. Saudi attorney general heads to Turkey, questions arise of U.S. diplomatic response and fallout 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z China criticized Pompeo’s predecessor, Rex Tillerson, in February after he said Latin America “does not need new imperial powers” and that China was “using economic statecraft to pull the region into its orbit”. China slams Pompeo's 'malicious' Latam comments amid influence battle 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Trump’s approach to statecraft is not exactly in line with traditional UN sensibilities. Monday US briefing: second Kavanaugh accuser comes forward 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z President Trump couldn’t handle statecraft or, for that matter, double negatives, but he came out of the meeting undefeated and invincible. Opinion | Why people like Trump 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Information operations are also as old as statecraft. Why Trump’s Detractors Cry ‘Treason’ 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z On the international side, Russia’s statecraft has proven adept such that it seems to have taken nearly everyone by surprise. What happens when Assad wins the war in Syria? 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Can Albright, who teaches international statecraft at Georgetown University, offer the prime minister some guidance? Madeleine Albright: ‘The things that are happening are genuinely, seriously bad’ 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z With Chinese politicians studiously dull and the country’s statecraft closely stage-managed, salvos from the state-controlled news media — which President George H.W. China’s Official News Media Sharply Criticize Trump 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Kim is, essentially, upsetting two decades of carefully choreographed North Korean statecraft and stepping into the unknown. Isolated Kim takes big gamble leaving home for Trump summit 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z And it was impossible because the fluid character of the web would flow around clumsy analogue statecraft. The tech giants’ empire must fall – but they won’t go without a fight | Rafael Behr 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z As he welcomed home three Americans who had been detained in North Korea, Trump early Thursday used a televised, middle-of-the-night ceremony to play up both his statecraft and stagecraft. Trump’s high-risk doctrine? Swing for the bleacher seats 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Indeed, his approach to statecraft today appears all the more necessary, as the international order inches toward renewed crisis — and the American presidency again recourses to unilateralism. Review | Rehabilitating an underestimated strategic thinker: Zbigniew Brzezinski 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Judged as an act of high statecraft, the appointment is one to furrow brows in capitals worldwide. H.R. McMaster out, John Bolton in 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z The US is now stepping up to bat in these negotiations and he's already displayed his lack of statecraft by not inviting Prime Minister Abe from Japan, NK's neighbor through geography. Japan Fears Being Left Behind by Trump’s Talks With Kim Jong-un 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Torture and murder are preferred tools of statecraft. Opinion | Kim Jong Un is suddenly talking about peace. Here’s why. 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Some, however, thought it not as incisive as Iannucci's 2009 cinematic directorial debut, "In the Loop," a statecraft riff on plans by the U.S. and Britain to invade a Middle Eastern country. Armando Iannucci's biting satire takes on history and black comedy in 'The Death of Stalin' 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Start with talks, and be prepared to pursue stricter sanctions and improved statecraft. Olympics are reminder of high stakes in Korean Peninsula 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Those instruments of statecraft, however, were conspicuously lacking in choreographed chants and speedy wardrobe changes. North Korea’s Weapons of Mass Distraction 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Trump’s chest thumping to impress his minions is no substitute for sophisticated statecraft. Opinion | Will North Korea Win the Gold Medal for Deceit? 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Responsible for massive flows of capital around the world and often under explicit political guidance, SWFs are an important feature of today’s global economic landscape; governments also use them as agents of statecraft. Analysis | State-run economies increasingly adore the free market 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z This situation will not last, and it should be no consolation to realize that potentially awful outcomes have been averted not by statecraft and prudent administration, but by inertia and incompetence. Perspective | Trump’s first year: A damage assessment 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z “It is not a stroke of brilliance but it is an effective moment of statecraft and military strategy.” Turkey faces balancing act amid border offensive in Syria 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Foreign policy is their wheelhouse, as Barker focuses on official visits to such places as Laos and Japan, and the dull realities of statecraft. Review | ‘The Final Year’ looks at the Obama White House, on the way out the door 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Our nation’s capital had long ago ceased benefiting from the Augusta Democrat’s brand of gentlemanly statecraft - he left Congress after eight terms in 1993. Georgia editorial roundup 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Richard Nixon learned his nuclear “madman” statecraft from the master of brinksmanship, Dwight Eisenhower. Nuclear war became more likely this week | Robert Andersen and Martin J Sherwin 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z The danger in this instance is that Trump, taking the flattery as genuine, might actually believe that his childish taunting was brilliant statecraft and thereby be encouraged to engage in more of it. South Korea’s Leader Credits Trump for North Korea Talks 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z “Some of the greatest triumphs of American statecraft resulted from helping fragile and developing countries become successful societies,” the paper declares in a welcome rejection of the zero-sum Bannonism of the early Trump administration. Opinion | There’s real promise in Trump’s National Security Strategy 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Trump pledged to use all of the tools of statecraft to protect U.S. interests. Trump Drops Climate Threats from National Security Strategy 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z At one level, the contradictory messages illustrate Mr. Trump’s transactional approach to statecraft — one that prizes individual victories over a unified theory of America’s role in the world. Trump to Asia: Unite on North Korea, but Go It Alone on Trade 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z Yet if the goal is to expose the human dimensions of statecraft, the film succeeds with poignancy. 'The Final Year' captures the closing stretch of Obama's presidency — and the rise of a new order 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Or is it a pawn in a larger game of statecraft and geopolitics? The world-famous Louvre museum starts a lucrative new chapter in Abu Dhabi 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z The property man's Art of the Deal may have been a business bestseller in America but a more reliable guide to Mr Xi's statecraft is Sun Zi's Art of War. News Daily: Paradise Papers and retail gloom 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z The magnanimous man tries to master the profession of statecraft because he believes, with the Athenian ruler Solon, that the well-governed city “makes all things wise and perfect in the world of men.” Chest-thumping vs. honor and nobility 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z They both have little time for international norms of diplomacy and statecraft, preferring to stand outside the western consensus to strike a nationalist pose. Trump's meeting with Putin shows two men cut from the same cloth 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z The pride in the glorious poetry of the Tang dynasty, the sophisticated statecraft of the Han dynasty, or the fine arts of the Ming is less prominent than reminders of historical hurts. Are China and the United States Headed for War? 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z The owner-renter divide is as salient as any other in this nation, and this divide is a historical result of statecraft designed to protect and promote inequality. How Homeownership Became the Engine of American Inequality 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Equally, a long way from the austere realms of statecraft, the Russian avant-garde artists Malevich, Popova, Rodchenko and others remain inextricable from the revolution that so many of them embraced. Why does the Russian revolution matter? 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z Inside the classical limestone State Department headquarters, America’s diplomats learn statecraft, etiquette and strategy — and generally are discouraged from use of the middle finger as a negotiating tool. Susan Rice at center of controversy — again 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z And it’s this team of generals, not any of the usual foreign-policy schools, that seems increasingly likely to steer his statecraft going forward. All the president’s generals 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z At Mar-a-Lago, moneymaking, socializing and statecraft converged in February, when Shinzo Abe, Japan’s prime minister, conferred with Mr. Trump over a North Korean missile test in full view of the club’s members. A Billionaire Property Magnate. Likes Twitter and Mar-a-Lago. He’s ... Chinese 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z But his goal isn't to discourage efforts to inject evidence into statecraft; rather, he aims to arm scientists with some practical advice about the policymaking world that might help them do better. Do's and don'ts for scientists who want to shape policy 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z New administrations often fail to change the foreign policies of their predecessors as radically as they promised, in large part because statecraft is so different from campaigning. Trump shifts to echo key parts of Obama foreign policy 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Could it be that the amateur, the outsider, the renegade is a statecraft prodigy? Is Trump master of the whip? 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Just as he made a fortune by cashing in on the Trump brand, Twitter’s hundred and forty characters allow him to exercise power with a minimum degree of actual statecraft. Watching President Trump with Horror Around the World 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Putin’s success in winning back parts of the old Soviet hinterlands is not just a function of the Kremlin’s mastery of the dark arts of statecraft. While elites fiddle, Russia advances in East Europe 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Many historians argue that Chinese statecraft embraced a more pro-development attitude towards resource exploitation in these years. How the Qing Court Sowed the Seeds of Environmental Protection in China 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z The other great fumble of Western statecraft was Libya, which, since the NATO-assisted overthrow of the Qaddafi dictatorship, in 2011, has been embroiled in chaos. All Roads Lead to Aleppo 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z This speaks to her statecraft, which differs substantially from that of David Cameron. Theresa May and the breaking of Boris Johnson 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z It is not obvious that retired military officers are the right people to better use nonmilitary tools of statecraft. Trump is surrounding himself with generals. That’s dangerous. 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Or a provocateur who tests the ways of statecraft? Taiwan Call Gives China a Clue on What to Expect From Donald Trump 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z That’s not say we don’t need allies to do more or statecraft to convince bad people to stop doing bad things. Does U.S. military need an overhaul? 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Nides was engaged in “economic statecraft”—persuading companies to invest in trouble spots such as Iraq, and promoting U.S. companies around the world. The Democrats’ Fight Over Finance 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Indeed what is distinctive about Clinton, more even than Bush or Barack Obama, is how few examples there are of her ever breaking with the elite consensus on matters of statecraft. The dangers of Hillary Clinton 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z In particular, about the role of international statecraft and personal dialogue between leaders? What the Reykjavik summit can tell us about the “new Cold War” 30 years later 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z The European tradition of statecraft and diplomacy developed in a world of ideological strife and bloody warfare. Europe Needs Its Realist Past 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z While Clinton employed his executive declassification authority in response to major scandals and events, the Obama administration has used declassified records as a tool of statecraft. Why the Obama administration is giving old state secrets to Latin American allies 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z This smug, ungenerous rudeness might play well to some audiences at home, but it bespeaks a frightening disregard for the psychic intimacy that statecraft ordinarily requires. Against the wall: from Mexico to Calais, why the idea of division is taking hold 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z The ungrateful objects of the policy community’s statecraft will stockpile it. Hostage to a Bull Market 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z There is one further element of populist statecraft that is important to understand. Trump, Erdoğan, Farage: The attractions of populism for politicians, the dangers for democracy 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Europe’s distinctive history—of powerful, competitive states developing a common civilization—gave the continent a complex and subtle tradition of statecraft. Europe Needs Its Realist Past 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Alongside the traditional instruments of statecraft, the Obama administration has developed an entirely new tool: declassifying decades-old secrets of state to share with other governments and their societies. Why the Obama administration is giving old state secrets to Latin American allies 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z The rise of digital diplomacy and its antipode, disinformation and propaganda, is a challenge to traditional diplomatic statecraft. Joe the Influencer 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z WikiLeaks’ mass publication of personal data is at odds with the site’s claim to have championed privacy even as it laid bare the workings of international statecraft. Private lives are exposed as WikiLeaks spills its secrets 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z "It was an interesting exercise of statecraft," former Ohio Secretary of State Ken Blackwell told the Journal. Without Naming Him, George W. Bush Takes on Trump 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z To overcome these problems, Europe needs to return to its roots and recover the realistic statecraft for which it was once celebrated and esteemed. Europe Needs Its Realist Past 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z American Presidents can be agents of change, yes, but they are also custodians of a social and political order that requires sophistication, balance and a fluency in the basic vocabulary of government and of statecraft. What a President Needs to Know 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z The art of statecraft has been fundamentally altered by the internet. Joe the Influencer 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z In addition to his eloquent writing and principled statecraft, during his time in office Jefferson was known for “taking good care of his table.” Celebrating the 4th of July With the Founding Foodies 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z So the stakes in global statecraft are infinitely higher and more complex than in the world of luxury hotels. Read Hillary Clinton's Speech on Trump and National Security 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z "It is a role that requires supreme sensitivity for humanitarian needs, which can have a big impact on statecraft." Israel's new defense chief jokes about curbing his fiery nature 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z At the same time, the state removed from history books any mention of contributions made by Catholic priests to Albanian statecraft. Pope Francis and Martyrs to Communism 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z We routinely elect people to the presidency who know next to nothing about statecraft, but I think he’s learned a lot, and I found that to be very impressive. “The scope of our failure”: The real story of our decades-long foreign policy disaster that set the Middle East on fire 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z "The Saudis have many fine qualities but statecraft and diplomacy is not one of their skills," said Rami Khouri, a senior fellow at the American University in Beirut. Saudi Arabia's bitter Lebanese divorce 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Unlike him, I have some experience with the tough calls and the hard work of statecraft. Read Hillary Clinton's Speech on Trump and National Security 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z The system may be as old as statecraft itself, but the debate is likely to continue. Should diplomats still have immunity? - BBC News 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z As Secretary of State, her efforts to empower women in conflict areas as part of economic statecraft in particular were creative and effective. Gloria Steinem's Got Feminism All Wrong 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z In all cases, the Obama administration counters that the deals are triumphs of diplomacy and statecraft, and were made with clear-eyed knowledge of the trade-offs. GOP presidential candidates say Iran deal to free Americans makes U.S. look weak 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z Trudeau points out that he has visited nearly 100 countries, many of them for international summit meetings with his father, which provided an intimate understanding of statecraft.” The Daily 202: A Republican schism on taxes — Scrap the code? Or be practical? 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z But despite those early years on the periphery of power, he was largely unschooled in the nuts and bolts of statecraft when he launched his own political career. Justin Trudeau: Canada's new prime minister faces great expectations 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z These were seen as signs of weakness, echoing what they considered to be the greatest error of American statecraft — the “sellout at Yalta” after WWII. Trey Gowdy’s historic Benghazi implosion: A political witchhunt that would make Joe McCarthy squirm 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Amid the gathering storm, the cardinals had elected the candidate most skilled in statecraft, in the quickest conclave in four centuries. The Pope wanted Hitler dead: The secret story of the Vatican’s war to kill the Nazi despot 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z Against that backdrop, the federal investigation has delved into the murky world of international statecraft, where diplomats exert influence through a careful dance of trading, sharing and eliciting information. Spying Case Against U.S. Envoy Is Falling Apart, and Following a Pattern 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z The candidates surely know what millions of the rest of us do: Trump is alarmingly ignorant of even the most basic matters of statecraft. Donald Trump still has his rivals trembling in fear — and he’s exposing them for the cowards they are 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z This kind of obstructionism and negative statecraft is common at the UN. UN: Seventy years of changing the world - BBC News 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z He practiced political warfare and secret statecraft in pursuit of national security, often at the expense of morality.” Imposing wax-like figure of J. Edgar Hoover just got jettisoned at the FBI 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z In Ukraine, as in Syria and Libya, there is a clear lack of strategy and statecraft. David Cameron lacked 'balls' to head off the rise of Isis, says former defence chief 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z For people to whom statecraft seems mandarin and unknowable, Sanders offers a point of entry from the outside. Feeling the Bern With the Youth Vote 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Most important, through it all, terrorism and support for Hezbollah remained a staple of the regime’s statecraft. History Contradicts the Dream of Iranian Moderation 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Building on centuries of statecraft, Turkey has always put diplomacy squarely at the center of the conduct of its international relations. Turkish prime minister: We will stop at nothing to defeat terrorism 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Fugger made himself indispensable to various potentates by financing bribes, wars and other expensive tools of statecraft. Jacob Fugger and the Renaissance Superrich 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Too often it seems to be more about the Notting Hill liberal agenda rather than statecraft.” David Cameron lacked 'balls' to head off the rise of Isis, says former defence chief 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z As a former first lady, senator and secretary of state, Clinton was of course no stranger to such heady sites of statecraft. Re-Re-Re-Reintroducing Hillary Clinton 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Certainly a variety of think tanks, even academic programs—all would be loath to see Mr. Steinmeier’s conception of statecraft be implemented. “Where is the public outcry for an explanation of how the longest war in American history is on a course to end in failure?” 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z “They’ve found a way to manage their differences,” said Smith, who directs the strategy and statecraft program at the Center for a New American Security. Here’s why Joe Biden chose Obama to deliver his son’s eulogy 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z A useful distraction for officials trying to conduct actual statecraft? How trolling could become the new international language of diplomacy 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z In a scathing analysis of the prime minister’s approach, General Lord Richards of Herstmonceux said it too often seemed “more about the Notting Hill liberal agenda rather than statecraft”. David Cameron lacked 'balls' to head off the rise of Isis, says former defence chief 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z As Mr White sees it, America’s experience in the Vietnam war is an “Aesop’s fable of the perils of statecraft”. Forty years on 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z For now, a point of confusion, at least for me: In “American Empire,” the 2002 book, you note that American policy, or statecraft, as you call it, lost its coherence in the post-Berlin Wall period. “Where is the public outcry for an explanation of how the longest war in American history is on a course to end in failure?” 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z As secretary of state, Clinton placed a high priority as well on economic statecraft to advance trade and investment ties around the world. The U.S. Presidential Race: Hillary and India 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z These sorts of exchanges create easy copy and clear narratives, diverting scarce time and attention from the substance of statecraft. How trolling could become the new international language of diplomacy 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z The talks have played down threats of U.S. military force and instead placed a heavy emphasis on American diplomacy and statecraft. Why Obama chose the Iran talks to take one of the biggest risks of his presidency 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Richard Madden, who plays Prince Charming, said he was made to read Machiavelli's Renaissance text on statecraft, The Prince. Branagh: From Shakespeare to Cinderella 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Then there’s Hillary Rodham Clinton, who followed her own path as secretary of state, with private e-mail on a home-based server and one BlackBerry for both statecraft and yoga routines. Federal government struggles to manage communication devices 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z In this sense, it is rational and responsible statecraft and leadership, firmly in China’s political tradition, to enforce a certain focus on messages and themes that positively advance the reform agenda. Why David Shambaugh's 'Coming Chinese Crackup' Case Is Wrong 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z The old models for statecraft don’t account for the power of networked communications. These Are Today's Best Ideas 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z It might be possible to deter smaller countries using the traditional tools of statecraft, but what if the deployer were a great power, backed by nuclear weapons? What’s the right temperature for the Earth? 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z They apply to torture, but they apply to all techniques of statecraft, from harsh words to nuclear strikes, from economic sanctions to military invasion. The Torture Apologists: Bad Analysis, Dismal Strategy 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Over recent centuries, medicine has made more progress than statecraft. Viral Threats 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z For Obama, Burma also represents an important U.S. initiative in statecraft to counter widening Chinese influence in the region. Obama takes on role as adviser and ally for Burma’s pro-democracy aspirations On his Council on Foreign Relations adjunct staff page he listed his expertise as “terrorism; radicalization; impact of connection technologies on 21st century statecraft; Iran.” Assange: Google Is Not What It Seems With “economic statecraft” now at the center of U.S. foreign policy, ambassadors also lead advocacy on behalf of U.S. business, helping to secure contracts and export opportunities. Congress Must Confirm U.S. Ambassadors to Latin America 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Niccolo Machiavelli’s tome, The Prince, written against a backdrop of 16th century Florentine politics, serves as lesson in statecraft with lessons in manipulation, skullduggery and extortion. What Can Leaders Gain By Acting Like Politicians? 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Economic sanctions are to modern statecraft what mounted lancers were to war in the trenches: magnificent but useless. To mock President Putin’s pride and test his paranoia is folly 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Good statecraft requires marrying objectives and means — and the prospect today of achieving a formal peace agreement that resolves the questions of borders, security, settlements, refugees and Jerusalem is nil. The United States should help close gaps between Israelis and Palestinians Two elements of Clinton’s statecraft are often wrongly dismissed as secondary to true diplomacy: her emphasis on the empowerment of women and her push to move beyond government-to-government engagement to work with civil society. Secretary Clinton’s record He is accomplished at statecraft in part because those who set themselves against him have required it. Someone teach John Kerry about history! 2014-04-03T22:59:00Z Thus in statecraft we have learned that, if all you do is kill the king, you end up with a new king who performs the same function in the same way. Economic Phase Change (Part 2): Kill All The Finance Guys? 2013-12-19T16:48:00Z Espionage is part of statecraft, and these kinds of secret operations date back centuries. US goes nuclear in spy wars 2013-10-25T16:05:19Z The results may not be heroic, but they will reflect the essence of smart statecraft: Change the circumstances so that what you cannot achieve today you can achieve tomorrow or in time. The United States should help close gaps between Israelis and Palestinians With some nimble statecraft and intensive diplomacy, however, there could be an opportunity in the present crisis to end the war. Diplomacy with Iran Key to Ending Syria War 2013-08-29T05:52:19Z Michelangelo not only learned about the history of sculpting and painting, but about statecraft, Latin, and religion. 4 Strategies That Will Inspire Creativity 2013-07-30T17:01:55Z To some extent, he gained the experience of statecraft… he also fought corruption from within, and tried to steer the structures of state away from the institutionalised violence. Has Zimbabwe's Morgan Tsvangirai been tarnished by power? 2013-07-29T00:06:07Z "It's just going to be harder to say what they are doing is fundamentally wrong, when maybe it's just becoming statecraft." In Asia, dissidents worry that U.S. may share Prism data 2013-06-11T13:33:13Z Tactics that seem quaint, whether in espionage or statecraft, are still used by officials for one reason: they work. Moscow's retro spy scandal 2013-05-15T02:35:38Z In contrast to the shuttle diplomacy and grand mediation of old-fashioned statecraft, however, you harbor a fondness for grassroots activism and popular protest. IHT Rendezvous: An Open Letter to ‘The Elders’ 2013-05-11T04:35:02Z As for football's role in statecraft, it's funny how you never see the military displays that grace the FA Cup or League Cup being replicated in the Premier League. Ban all minutes of silence and allow fans to formulate their own respects 2013-04-10T14:22:12Z B-2 bomber is a veteran of wars in Iraq and Libya, but it isn't usually a tool of Washington's statecraft. U.S. B-2 bombers sent to Korea on rare mission: diplomacy not destruction 2013-03-29T22:42:55Z “War and politics, campaign and statecraft, are Siamese twins, inseparable and interdependent.” kenhbradshaw1 Let's talk about the Emancipation Proclamation. Oscar Countdown: How the Legacy of Lincoln Still Influences Politics Today 2013-02-24T00:35:24Z And just as modern-day statecraft sometimes relies on a traditional model, so does intelligence gathering. Moscow's retro spy scandal 2013-05-15T02:35:38Z Lincoln reminds us that statecraft requires an attention to both principle and compromise. Emory board supports Wagner 2013-02-19T22:47:00Z For the first time Foggy Bottom now houses its own chief economist, in line with Mrs Clinton’s vision of “economic statecraft”, one of her catchphrases, as well as a new Bureau of Energy Resources. Hillary Clinton bows out: A legacy at Foggy Bottom 2013-02-07T16:03:01Z “Make tweets, not war,” may sound like a slogan from the counterculture 1960s, but it’s actually more relevant now than the original version was then — the modern notion of 21st century statecraft. North Korea: Make tweets, not war 2013-01-29T13:00:00Z Clinton made permanent changes at State regarding conduct of foreign policy, i.e. focus on women, economic statecraft. Your questions to Kim Ghattas 2013-01-16T02:33:01Z In my view, Obama’s own contribution to statecraft in this regard has been his ability to lobotomize almost the entire Democratic base. The Afghan Endgame, and Where It Will Lead 2013-01-14T21:20:29Z Machiavelli’s 16th-century treatise “The Prince” detailed cynical rules of statecraft to extend political power. James M. Buchanan, Economic Scholar, Dies at 93 2013-01-09T17:01:34Z It has been a fundamental tool of statecraft for as long as democracy and markets have been negotiating their tortuous settlement. We need to talk about Keynes – and his Viagra economics 2012-07-08T21:00:03Z The world currently faces the greatest collapse in western statecraft since the second world war. Banking keeps getting away with it, just as the unions did 2012-06-28T19:30:01Z In “21st-century statecraft,” though, “the general understanding, which cuts across parties, is that the United States can’t solve all of the problems in the world,” she said. Hillary Clinton’s Last Tour as a Rock-Star Diplomat 2012-06-27T09:00:09Z Richard Hofstadter, the eminent 20th century American political historian, described the War of 1812 as “ludicrous and unnecessary,” the product of an era “of fumbling and small-minded statecraft” and “terrible parochial wrangling.” The War of 1812: When the U.S. Invaded Canada -- and Failed 2012-06-18T21:35:16Z Such, however, was the “Scientific Frontier” for which a “specially gifted Viceroy,” trained in “the highest order of political statecraft,” declared war against the Ameer. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z Decentralised vocational institutions is the way ahead and that involves statecraft rather than statism. We need to talk about Keynes – and his Viagra economics 2012-07-08T21:00:03Z American statecraft pushes pieces around without understanding the game. IHT Rendezvous: Protecting What Mali Stands For 2012-04-10T16:43:31Z Then occurred one of the most remarkable instances of political death-bed repentance that the annals of statecraft have to show. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z The two occasions deserve close study from those who would understand the statecraft of the fifteenth century. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z You can do for me, my friend' he continued strenuously, laying his hand on my arm, 'what in this stress of war and statecraft I cannot do for myself. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z A perfectly unnecessary conclusion to the pressure of commercial competition she is beginning to feel, but none the less inevitable with her present lack of statecraft. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z Yet who was she, the warrior wife reflected in her humility, to set up puny instincts against the ripened statecraft of my lord? The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z The elaborate medieval ceremony would have been more fitting to some great measure of statecraft. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z This under the name of Realism is the frankly avowed motive of German statecraft. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z However, the Dutch project came to nothing, and the display of our heroine’s statecraft was reserved for another capital and another day. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z They are wars of a totally different character to those of the hut-tax kind, that arise from aggressions on native property: the only thing in common between them is the strain of poor statecraft. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z As for statecraft, believe me, meddle not with a complicated tangle which you have not the skill to unravel. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z History records, besides, numerous cases in which the credulity of great men has been played upon for purposes of policy and statecraft. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z And it is our own false statecraft—that of Great Britain—which has a large part of the responsibility for this failure of European civilization. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z To suppose that the young statesman learned his frigid statecraft in Spain would be perhaps too simple a solution of the problem offered by his character, and scarcely fair to the Italian proficients in perfidy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z The King of England was much struck by this reply, which fitted in well with his own theory and practice of statecraft. Henrietta Maria 2011-12-15T03:00:14.290Z It is possible, of course, that their experiment of reconciling Islamic principles with modern statecraft and globalized economies will fail. Islamists Electoral Rise Due to Failed Secularism: Pankaj Mishra 2011-12-02T04:10:30Z Our friend the Emperor shews his knowledge of statecraft. Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck 2011-11-26T03:00:16.703Z The same principle down almost to our own day has been a powerful factor in European statecraft. Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value A Rational And Pyschological Study 2011-11-25T03:00:15.820Z I sold myself for statecraft which is craft no longer; and, besides, there is another now. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z A short period of marvellous brilliancy in arms, statecraft, literature, and the arts was followed by sudden decay. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z His genius has illuminated every department of religious activity, be it statecraft or be it letters; be it the devotional side of the church, or the philosophical, or the diplomatic, or the purely religious. Leo XIII., the Great Leader 2011-10-12T02:00:51.183Z Parsi writes: This near-collapse of statecraft is clearly visible in Israel. Is Israel Again Weighing an Attack on Iran's Nuclear Facilities? 2011-10-05T18:35:35Z In making this concession he showed his political wisdom, if not a certain breadth and greatness of statecraft. Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value A Rational And Pyschological Study 2011-11-25T03:00:15.820Z It was, we say, priestcraft and statecraft that kindled this unjustifiable war, in order to lower human nature, and induce men to butcher each other under the most absurd, frivolous, and wicked pretences. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z Judged by accepted canons of statecraft, the white man towered the indisputable master of the planet. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z Not only in statecraft has Leo proved himself an adept, but as a scholar he has elevated the standards of literary taste and of ecclesiastical studies. Leo XIII., the Great Leader 2011-10-12T02:00:51.183Z The ruthlessness of a Torquemada was directed by Napoleonic statecraft and brought down to date by the terrorism of a brow-beating counsel. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z He returned to his home in Coburg, exchanging, once for all, the momentous secrecies of European statecraft for the tittle-tattle of a provincial capital and the gossip of family life. Queen Victoria 2011-08-23T02:00:32.007Z One circumstance only would have lessened their chances—attractive women were more numerous than experts in statecraft: for one Wolsey there were a thousand fair women. Body, Parentage and Character in History Notes on the Tudor Period 2011-08-08T02:00:20.193Z He was a fine product of public school and university with the backing of a keen, well-balanced brain, and a natural aptitude for statecraft in relation to the rest of the world. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z The demise of statecraft goes hand in hand with the rise of neoliberalism, and its creed that whatever can be done by the private sector should. Whatever happened to statecraft? 2011-07-25T18:59:01Z The original ingredients of Roman religion however had nothing to do with statecraft; they were the ingredients of nature worship, the ingredients brought by a pastoral people. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z In the hot center of the cold war, statecraft was also space-borne stagecraft. Op-Ed Contributor: The Spirit of the Spacesuit 2011-07-21T15:06:01Z And, surely, fire and sword are not the instruments with which to cure the evils which our own supineness, want of statecraft, and mis-legislation have permitted to poison the atmosphere. The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z True, statecraft in our day is chiefly 'land-grabbing' and an effort to bridle democracy by taxation. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z At immense personal cost, Bradley Manning has upheld a great American tradition of transparency in statecraft and for that he should be an American hero, not an American felon. Why Bradley Manning is an American hero 2011-07-07T16:01:00Z Type of state governments.—In the formation of governments the states were guided by experience in colonial statecraft. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The European powers, in spite of all their statecraft, allowed themselves to be blinded. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z But there was a constitutional question behind, which is one of the permanent problems of statecraft, and therefore demands our earnest attention. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z Once upon a time, Israeli statecraft was as daring and ingenious as the inventions that drive the country's fabulously successful hi-tech sector. Shimon Peres: Israel's Elder Statesman Skirts the Hot Issues 2011-05-26T23:15:00Z In the past 10 years, American statecraft has moved from calamity to catastrophe, laying waste to other nations while never failing to damage our own national interests. Why Bradley Manning is an American hero 2011-07-07T16:01:00Z Ah, who but thee is busy now with statecraft? Memorial Day and Other Verse 2011-05-20T02:00:35.647Z Effective statecraft means talking to people we don't like. Obama's Next Mission: Talk to Enemies, Don't Kill Them 2011-05-16T09:00:00Z The oil and the twopence of the Exchequer belong to the public and must be dealt with according to the rules of statecraft. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z In the language of imperial statecraft, it became a "veiled protectorate." You Are What You Owe 2011-04-28T08:35:00Z This strange man, in whose complex nature opponent qualities were harmonized and intertwined, made his very sensuality subserve his statecraft. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z I want to play this splendid game and remain chief in the battles of diplomacy and statecraft. The Game and the Candle 2011-04-03T02:00:16.907Z There we are all either in the army, or interested in statecraft. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z However, he also does not try to align his work to Christian morals as he examines the practice of statecraft and leadership. Reading Machiavelli?s ?The Prince? 2011-03-10T17:26:46Z Here the hot-blooded protesters become sober artisans of statecraft. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z The truth seems to be that the self-willed chancellor was actuated by nervous irritation and personal feeling more than by considerations of statecraft. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z Their statecraft was a science of which the mass of their followers were totally ignorant, and the crew never dreamt of questioning the pilot as to the course he was about to take. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z Mr Gates argues that a military relationship is not a reward for good behaviour but an instrument of statecraft that benefits both sides—even when there is friction. Military-to-military relationships: The ties that bind 2011-02-24T10:45:13Z Until he knew that, where was the sanity of statecraft, the excuse of any impersonal effort, the significance of anything beyond a life of appetites and self-seeking instincts? Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z A unity of purpose between industry and statecraft was thus achieved; new ideals became dominant. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z It weakened him in Europe, where he aspired to headship, and at home, where he should be considered invincible, not alone in arms, but in statecraft. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z It is hard to build up a reputation for statecraft for either Henry or Wolsey on the sum total of English political achievement during their collaboration. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z “An Englishman Italianate,” ran the current jingle, “is a devil incarnate,” and Elizabeth was well versed in Italian scholarship and statecraft. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z In declining to entertain questions of statecraft she showed herself above, and not beneath, the proud position she had taken. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z As Repton drove back to Cro' Martin, he thought once, and not without humiliation, of his late lessons in statecraft to young Massingbred. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z Indeed, as we know, he made his entrée under more than ordinary, if not exceptional, circumstances, and his connection with the great names of literature and statecraft extended from Hugo to Garibaldi. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z While prince of Wales he had had little real training in statecraft, but when he became king his genuine capacity for affairs was shown. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z But it is not a substitute for the diplomatic statecraft that makes for sustainable societies. The Way Out of Afghanistan: Don't Militarize Diplomacy 2011-01-16T21:45:00Z As an event in political statecraft it is most significant: he did not ennoble or enrich certain leaders, but gave the entire fighting populace a royal gift. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The so-called Life of Castruccio Castracani, by Machiavelli, is hardly a biography, but a brilliant essay on the ideals of statecraft. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z This is the greatest challenge to German statecraft since the country was peacefully united 20 years ago. Calling Germany, calling Germany: you alone can keep this eurozone show on the road 2010-11-24T21:30:00Z When a few months old, he became by his elder brother’s death the heir to the throne, and Edward I. took great pains to train him in warfare and statecraft. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z But in all he spent more than two decades learning the ropes of North Korean politics and statecraft, finally taking control upon the death of his father in 1994. Delegates Arrive for N. Korea Leadership Meeting 2010-09-27T09:44:00Z Here we confront the second component of the postwar tradition of American statecraft. The unmaking of a company man 2010-08-26T16:45:00Z Jan. 12 was significant for supporters of 21st-century statecraft for another reason. Digital Diplomacy 2010-07-16T16:06:00Z The challenge for German statecraft is to find this difficult but sustainable compromise, in the most intensive negotiations with all its European partners – and then to sell the result to its own reluctant people. Calling Germany, calling Germany: you alone can keep this eurozone show on the road 2010-11-24T21:30:00Z The meeting late last month began an intense tutorial by the prosecutors on law and philosophy, ethics and history, politics and statecraft. Spy Swap Forced Prosecutors Into Balancing Act 2010-07-16T15:44:00Z To her mind, it's all part of "21st century statecraft". The trouble with Twitter 2010-07-08T10:30:00Z With city and village elections due shortly, political parties see this as an easy ploy to lure votes, caste being a handy instrument of statecraft. India's Nirupama Pathak Case Raises Honor-Killing Debate 2010-05-25T08:20:00Z There’s no legal statecraft precedent for such things.” Digital Diplomacy 2010-07-16T16:06:00Z Rather than opening a new era of international cooperation on nuclear non-proliferation, the next four weeks of summitry look more like stagecraft designed to hide failing statecraft. Obama's Anti-Nuke Push: Iran Still a Stumbling Block 2010-04-02T10:30:00Z He's vigilant about the stagecraft of statecraft, even taking his own messy handwritten notes to meetings so his preparation can be seen. 2010-02-04T09:35:00Z So nearly allied have been the oaths of piety and statecraft with those of violence and malice, that the severer thinkers, whether Lollards, Puritans, or Quakers, have waged a war of extermination against both alike. A Cursory History of Swearing Some subtle instinct of statecraft told him the better way. The Great Mogul In the East all such traits are exaggerated, a result perhaps rather of the statecraft than of the religions of Egypt and Persia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" In his imagination the young Kentuckian saw the dome of the capitol at Washington, the nerve centre of the nation, where functioned the broad affairs of statecraft. The Tempering At the same time, the Pentagon has assumed more of the burdens of diplomacy and statecraft. 2010-02-04T09:35:00Z There is no reason to doubt that these are the same faculties which become so apparent in the keen-sightedness of those who are great in statecraft, diplomacy, business, or in any other way. The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 It was here in Havana a case of administration and statecraft as against organization. The Career of Leonard Wood In the great game of statecraft, diplomatists are not above looking into each other's hands; but this must always be accomplished by means of a confederate. The Fortunes Of Glencore Churchcraft in all ages has been held to be a shade more worldly, more subtle, more ruthless, than statecraft. Misread Passage of Scriptures Of Charles’s double statecraft, however, the series of incidents which terminated the career of the great Strafford form the most terrible example. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" We're hopeless incompetents at statecraft and such things, at running a reasonable world—but we can cook! The Book of Susan A Novel There are wise men who think hard upon the problems of finance and statecraft that they may provide that counsel which is more precious than rubies. Five Young Men Messages of Yesterday for the Young Men of To-day He passes for an authority in matters of statecraft. On the Heights A Novel Tell statecraft that it needs the laws of the kingdom, to regulate its methods and to indicate its ends. Misread Passage of Scriptures The personal union of all the Iberian kingdoms under a single ruler had long been an aim of Spanish statecraft. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" His interest is concentrated exclusively on the turns of fortune, the successes of statecraft, and the lessons of conduct to be noticed in or extracted from the business in hand. A Short History of French Literature He was a celebrated gourmet, and his dinners were utilized by Napoleon as a useful adjunct to the arts of statecraft. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" Some have been great in arms, some in letters, some in statecraft, displaying in successive generations the same high qualities which had won their first renown. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance To the evolution of such a class the Italy of the Renaissance, the nursing-ground of modern statecraft, gave the first impetus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" It admirably subserved the statecraft of Napoleon, and Talleyrand in 1803 appointed the writer attach� to the French legation at Rome, whither he was followed by Mme de Beaumont, who died there. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" The hoarse roar of the multitude had not in those times disturbed the polished solemnity of the council-chamber, and the high priests of statecraft celebrated their mysteries unmolested. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly On that day, and coming it is,' said he, 'all the brain-spun theories of statecraft will be thrown aside like rubbish, and they alone will be listened to who are men of action.' Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier What our statecraft had striven in the most eager and crafty manner to prevent has already happened in spite of this effort, perhaps in consequence of it. The Scarlet Banner The old “orators” of the Summer-shall-be-green type could not long hold their own against the new men who had studied in the school of Italian statecraft, for whom the end justified the means. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Hence she was quick to turn her attention to problems of statecraft and displayed a precocious capacity for administration. Women of Early Christianity There is another sort of short-sighted politicians among us, who have more of cunning court intrigue and immediate statecraft in them than of true policy and concern for their country's interest. Secret Diplomatic History of The Eighteenth Century If they would apply to statecraft the same springs by which they now awaken jealousies, kindle passions, lull just suspicions, and excite distrusts! Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier Though of course it is the acme of statecraft to defeat the first with the help of the second, and then, in token of gratitude, overthrow the second. The Scarlet Banner But we believe that at least there is enough historical truth in it to show that the early Romans did not consider able statecraft on the part of women an entire impossibility. Roman Women They heard one mother plead the cause of honor and right against cold statecraft; they listened as another besought her doomed sons to be reconciled. Greek Women He has no subtle statecraft; he recognizes no code of expediency. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865 He could only be inspired by the gigantic things of statecraft. Henry VIII and His Court 6th edition I had ever believed Count Saxe’s star led him not to statecraft, but to war. Francezka This, then, is the second biological warning to sociology and to statecraft. The Social Direction of Evolution An Outline of the Science of Eugenics The curse of modern statecraft is the largely unreasoning fear which all nations have of their neighbors. The Evidence in the Case A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia Soon after Cort�s, by a species of statecraft, formed a new municipality, thus transforming his camp into a civil community. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West As the power is, so too is the responsibility, and it will not avail you now to shelter yourself from it behind the false traditions of diplomacy and statecraft. The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror The plebs obtained self-government and an equal sovereignty, by the aid of the tribunes of the people, the peculiar, salient, and decisive invention of Roman statecraft. The History of Freedom How the migration was effected—with what blending of statecraft, heroism, treachery, and cruelty—is a subject which does not come within the purview of a history of the Church. A History of the English Church in New Zealand The whole statecraft of Germany for over forty years has been inspired by an exaggerated apprehension of the intentions of its great neighbors. The Evidence in the Case A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia We only think of the Hohenzollern as the political necromancers of modern Europe, as the supreme masters of statecraft. German Problems and Personalities Henceforth, public men were to be powerful not so much in proportion to their knowledge of statecraft as in proportion to their popularity. Andrew Jackson Old Maria was less ambitious, but none the less unscrupulous, and her methods revealed an uncanny natural knowledge of diplomacy and statecraft. The Wilderness Trail In the world of politics and statecraft a nation which has once begun to decline seldom, perhaps never, recovers itself. Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse His guiding principles of statecraft with reference to foreign relations were to isolate the enemy, make him the apparent aggressor, and then crush him as effectually and speedily as possible. The Evidence in the Case A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia Machiavelli selected the House of Borgia to illustrate the principles of the statecraft of the Renaissance. German Problems and Personalities Education, and training in statecraft, would have saved him many errors; culture might have softened the fierceness of his nature. Andrew Jackson But the marshal was sufficiently a disciple of the little Napoleonic statecraft to beware of meddling. The Missourian From this unhallowed marriage of religion and statecraft was born that institution unlike either parent, yet exhibiting modified characteristics of each, the Holy Church. Carmen Ariza This may have been magnificent courage, but it was not wise statecraft. The Evidence in the Case A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia To the unprejudiced student there can be no doubt that the one man primarily responsible is Frederick the Great, the master-builder of Prussian militarism and Prussian statecraft. German Problems and Personalities Burr’s was a mind to see to the core of any problem in statecraft. The Magnificent Adventure Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman No state, either under the old confederation or the new constitution, presented such a formidable array of talent and statecraft as Virginia. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 The famous statecraft of many a great man, if the truth were known, had its origin in that old tripping trick, which is everything to the three-foot Machiavellis. Walter Pieterse A Story of Holland He must be educated in statecraft and he must evolve diplomacy. Elementary Theosophy As a rule the deliberate military policy of a nation remains the secret of diplomacy and the afterthought of statecraft. German Problems and Personalities From sea to sea, across an unknown, fabled mountain range, lay our wilderness, now swiftly trebled by a miracle in statecraft. The Magnificent Adventure Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman I would not wed the woman He had chosen for my bride, For my heart had been before him, With his statecraft and his pride. Poems Only that one little hour a day that Talleyrand, the busy man full of intrigue and statecraft, found time to spend with his cook, would insure your table being well served. Culture and Cooking Art in the Kitchen A young man is educated for some particular work, engineering, architecture or statecraft, and graduates only perhaps to die soon afterward. Elementary Theosophy He spent six years in the Eternal City, which for three thousand years has been the centre of statecraft, and which even to-day remains the best training-school of diplomacy. German Problems and Personalities Macdonald concealed unrivalled powers in statecraft and in the leadership of men behind a droll humour and convivial habits. The Fathers of Confederation A Chronicle of the Birth of the Dominion The energy was there, whether finding an outlet in statecraft or in discovery, in art or in letters. Thoughts on Art and Life In German rule, we have a glorious example of male statecraft, uncontaminated by any feminine foolishness. In Times Like These In a somewhat later period it was notably true of institutions like Yale and Princeton that their training seemed to fit many men for the law and for statecraft. The business career in its public relations His interests are as keen in natural history as in economics, in literature as in statecraft, in the young poet as in the old soldier, in preserving peace as in preparing for war. Camping with President Roosevelt It seemed to make war against time-honored principles of statecraft and society, and threatened to bring about a revolution the outcome of which no one could foresee. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses In his portraiture he expressed the statecraft for which Italians found opportunity beyond the Alps, since in Italy it was denied them; and Titian found even Venice too narrow for the scope of his art. Thoughts on Art and Life No doubt, it is because all our statecraft has been one-sided, that we find that human welfare has lagged far behind material welfare. In Times Like These See, the panel of the Mule is changed; the load, too; and a few short-cuts are made in the rocky winding road of statecraft and tyranny. The Book of Khalid To further isolate these regimes and persuade other states not to sponsor terror, we will use a range of tools and efforts to delegitimate terrorism as an instrument of statecraft. National Strategy for Combating Terrorism September 2006 The more frequently and relentlessly we strike the terrorists across all fronts, using all the tools of statecraft, the more effective we will be. National Strategy for Combating Terrorism February 2003 Instead, secret and competitive statecraft made the tangle worse. The Next Step A Plan for Economic World Federation Our national policy is the result of male statecraft. In Times Like These True liberty is not to be virtually secured by any framework of rules and limitations, devisable only by statecraft. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 Some of those who have achieved renown in literature or statecraft were self-educated. A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character Ennobled for this feat, he plunged with ardor into the complicated problems of statecraft, problems rendered the more difficult by the economic distress in which Charles's wars had involved his Kingdom. Historic Ghosts and Ghost Hunters It would be stupid to think he could outwit a man as experienced in statecraft as the Count of Anjou. The Saracen: The Holy War The hierarchal Jewish state was a thorn in the flesh of the Roman statecraft that aimed at the unity of the empire. Introduction to the Science of Sociology He will tell you of the suffering that exists amongst the German poor crowded into these houses with the imposing fronts, and of all that statecraft and philanthropy are patiently trying to accomplish. Home Life in Germany It deals with operations of war, statecraft, moral and training of troops, stratagem, the use of spies, etc., and for twenty-five centuries it has been the bible of the Chinese or Japanese ruler. Cavalry in Future Wars Persuasion and bribery are the methods of statecraft. A Padre in France In his former existence very far had been from him this glorious career, though honors lay in wait for an Endicott who took to statecraft. The Art of Disappearing Thus every diplomatic means failed the patriot, who was no match for the machinations of the European statecraft which has borne its lamentable fruits in the recent cataclysm we have all witnessed. Kościuszko A Biography In any country where they are allowed to rule, and even in any country where they distinguish themselves in art and literature, civilisation as well as statecraft must be at a standstill. Home Life in Germany Ishtar, originally a deity of fertility, became, through social growth, a patron of war and statecraft; but there is no indication that an attempt was ever made to combine these two characters in one figure. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV He has had no share in the lofty ideals of statecraft, nor the spotless ermine of the judiciary. The Vanishing Race But what Katsumoto lacked in military ability he more than compensated in statecraft. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era In literary faculty, if not in political, they surpass their predecessors, and are remembered for their eloquence if not for statecraft. Lectures on the French Revolution Never was the writer's statecraft unfolded to greater daring. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) By directing the sympathies of the German people to the Russian side, the Kaiser played a trump card in statecraft, certainly. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan We had become impeded with the rubbish of centuries of wise and experienced statecraft, and we had hardly more than begun to get rid of it. Waiting for Daylight But much is evidently attributable to the statecraft of the Emperor's advisers, who sought to persuade the nation that this breaking away from all its venerable old traditions had supernatural approval. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Conqueror at Val-es-dunes, when yet scarcely nineteen, his course from that time on through his busy manhood, was one of unvarying success in battle and in statecraft. Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times It is statecraft that is wanted, not politics or religious dogma. Pan-Islam That was a distinct triumph for American statecraft. Lewis and Clark Meriwether Lewis and William Clark He had done what the religious enthusiasm of Livingstone, the political sagacity of Grey, the splendid devotion and prescience of Frere, and the Elizabethan statecraft of Rhodes, had failed to do. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 As for his military genius and his statecraft, it is only necessary to consider his achievements. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era The question of statecraft, rightly considered, always reaches back to the mother. The Convert Not only in the rapidity and ruthlessness of his designs, but in their larger scope, their admirable combination, the Italian statecraft entered with Cromwell into English politics. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 We are opposed to certain principles of statecraft, to the principle of taxation without representation, to the same degree as are the Whigs of our mother country. The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution Among all the notable documents which he furnished to his official chief, none affords more convincing evidence of cool judgment, mastery of South African conditions, and sureness of statecraft than this. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 I also visited his Italian colleague, an astute diplomat, thoroughly versed in German statecraft. World's War Events, Vol. I The Romans, with all their statecraft, had as yet no experience of a high religious temperature, of enthusiastic devotion and divine mysteries. Studies in Literature and History His letters show that however he may have shrunk from concerning himself with practical politics, he viewed the great coups of statecraft with the greatest interest. Washington Irving But it was Richelieu's successful adherence to this plan that positively and finally relegated religion to a minor place in statecraft, and made nationality, political supremacy, what some have called "vainglory," the foremost impulse. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 You certainly handled the detective with European statecraft. The Ghost Breaker A Novel Based Upon the Play Simple in their statecraft no less than in their manners, they dared to appeal to ancient treaties, and to remind the lord of both Indies of the right of nature. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VIII (of X) - Continental Europe II. With your splendid mental gifts, your political genius, your acquired statecraft, your wealth, and your restored beauty, you could become the most powerful woman in Europe. Black Oxen For, almost as soon as he left the table, Grandpa Walker got his hat and started down to the store to discuss politics and statecraft with his loquacious neighbors. The Flag Nominally, at any rate, the friendly relations existed, and it is safe to say that there was no greater admirer of King Edward's character and statecraft in Europe than the Emperor William. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V Ralegh could easily be drawn to try his hand, between fancy and earnest, at an academic theme on the lines of fashionable Italian statecraft. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography He knew that a man blinded with rage could not deal sanely with this problem of love and statecraft. A Son of the Immortals They illustrate the mingling of sentimentality and statecraft, of viewiness and ambition, which accounts for the strange oscillations of Muscovite policy between altruistic philosophy and brutal self-seeking. William Pitt and the Great War There are few heroes in the world, and it is doubtful if modern statecraft conduces to make men heroic. The Tribune of Nova Scotia A Chronicle of Joseph Howe The first incident marked the closing of an era of statecraft; of an age marked by the name and fame of Queen Victoria and her Ministers. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V And even these must prove their ability at arms and statecraft before being invested with the insignia. Millennium If men understood domestic economy half as well as women do, then their political economy and their entire consequent statecraft would not be the futile muddle which it is. Mary, Mary Unfortunately Danton, the only man who combined strength with some insight into statecraft, was away in Belgium while the crisis developed; and the conduct of affairs rested mainly with Lebrun and his envoy Chauvelin. William Pitt and the Great War His own writings, or those composed under his direction—memoirs; letters; the Succincte Narration, which sets forth his policy; the Testament, which embodies his counsel in statecraft—belong less to literature than to French history. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. How much exercise there was of this Royal statecraft behind the scenes during his nine years of sovereignty only the distant future can reveal and then but partially. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V But James, with all his kingcraft and statecraft, with all his ostentation and boasts of knowledge and of sagacity, reposed his confidence in such a man as Villiers, Duke of Buckingham. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges You ought to butt in, as you fellows express it, upon French statecraft which leaves nothing to be desired in the way of double dealings. Princess Zara Now of a sudden their demands appeared, instinct with statecraft; and courtiers everywhere exclaimed that "the French pest" must be stamped out. William Pitt and the Great War The religion, statecraft, jurisprudence, philosophy, and social system of that age all contributed to maintain that belief. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals The Prince of Wales unquestionably inherited this capacity for statecraft from his parents. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V Perhaps he was right; with his statecraft it may well be that he could have done no other than what he did. The King's Mirror This was one of the greatest strokes of statecraft ever devised. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators The instinct of the nation was wiser than the statecraft of the king. History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 The treatment of the Templars, although it was no doubt good statecraft to abolish the order, was a scandalous outrage. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals His Empire unity ideas and projects were abundant evidence of this while a not less distinct proof of statecraft was the apparent absence of it—the absolute non-partisan position of the Heir Apparent. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V He moulded the feeble intelligence of the young Prince George; he guided his thoughts, directed his studies in statecraft, and was to all intents and purposes the governor of the young Prince's person. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III He had trained his every faculty—and all his faculties were well worth the training—to the business of statecraft and of diplomatic intrigue. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I |
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