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realpolitik

 

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Noun realpolitik has 1 sense
  1. realpolitik, practical politics - politics based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations
    --1 is a kind of politics, political science, government

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Realpolitik

Definition:

Realpolitik is a political strategy or approach that emphasizes practical and realistic actions, often disregarding moral or ideological considerations.

Senses and Usages:

  • Noun: A system or approach to politics that prioritizes national interests and power rather than ethical or ideological concerns.
  • Example sentence: Realpolitik advocates argue that a country must pursue its own interests regardless of moral implications.

  • Adjective: Describing policies or actions that are guided by practical considerations and aimed at achieving tangible results.
  • Example sentence: The president adopted a realpolitik stance to address the economic crisis, focusing on practical solutions rather than ideological debates.

  • Adverb: Advancing political goals through practical and pragmatic means.
  • Example sentence: The government approached the peace negotiations realpolitik, aiming to secure favorable terms rather than adhering strictly to ideological principles.

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