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About cross-cultural differences, statecraft, chaos, about war never changing, and about getting my ship the Erasmus back.
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Bethy Squires, Vulture, 26 Apr. 2024
The region’s perilous security conditions instead demand that Washington realize the potential of American statecraft.
—Vali Nasr, Foreign Affairs, 14 May 2024
In Seeing into the Future, the historian Martin van Creveld chronicles the history of forecasting, tracing the way that speculation evolved, over the course of centuries, from an occult religious practice to Cold War statecraft and a critical part of the world economy.
—Emily Harnett, Harper's Magazine, 26 Apr. 2024
The Obama-Biden clique’s approach to American statecraft plainly prefers granting inducements to Iran that benefit its terror apparatus abroad, while shrugging off any oversight at home and tarring the critics as warmongers.
—The Editors, National Review, 13 May 2024
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Bethy Squires, Vulture, 26 Apr. 2024
The region’s perilous security conditions instead demand that Washington realize the potential of American statecraft.
—Vali Nasr, Foreign Affairs, 14 May 2024
In Seeing into the Future, the historian Martin van Creveld chronicles the history of forecasting, tracing the way that speculation evolved, over the course of centuries, from an occult religious practice to Cold War statecraft and a critical part of the world economy.
—Emily Harnett, Harper's Magazine, 26 Apr. 2024
The Obama-Biden clique’s approach to American statecraft plainly prefers granting inducements to Iran that benefit its terror apparatus abroad, while shrugging off any oversight at home and tarring the critics as warmongers.
—The Editors, National Review, 13 May 2024
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“Statecraft.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/statecraft. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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statecraft
noun
state·craft
ˈstāt-ˌkraft 
: the art of conducting government affairs
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