Word: realpolitik
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Such a military juggernaut might be a fine instrument for Realpolitik, but was it American-was it politically feasible? One of the country's greatest military men had privately said, while the plans were adrawing, that they were ridiculous-Congress would never agree to drain off so huge a proportion of the nation's young manhood, or to foot the bills even if the men all volunteered...
London would be Jimmy Byrnes's first big test. He would represent the most powerful nation of the world at the zenith of its influence. He would be the agent of a new President who had, in a few short months, injected a strong fusion of Realpolitik and plain dealing into U.S. foreign policy...
This shrewd Realpolitik has not been the product of Stalin's mind alone. He was helped a great deal by a small group of hardheaded party bosses, mostly unknown to the outside world. The group is bound by common bonds of Communist faith, strong nationalism, a long and harsh test of body & spirit in Czarist jails, exile, the civil...
...other party bosses help to forge Russia's Realpolitik...
...famed Zev-Papyrus match race, wrote everything from editorials to whimsy. By 1924, when his third novel was published, he was ready to try free-lancing as a steady thing. He wrote adventure and boy-meets-girl stories for the slick-paper magazines, essays on literature, politics and realpolitik for Harper's and Saturday Review of Literature...