Power-politics
noun, (used with a singular or plural verb)
1.
political action characterized by the exercise or pursuit of power as a means of coercion.
2.
international diplomacy based on the use or threatened use of military or economic power.
noun
1.
(functioning as sing) (in international affairs) the threat or use of force as an instrument of national policy
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