What does statecraft mean?

Definitions for statecraft
ˈsteɪtˌkræft, -ˌkrɑftstate·craft

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. statesmanship, statecraft, diplomacynoun

    wisdom in the management of public affairs

Wiktionary

  1. statecraftnoun

    The skills of being a statesman, of leading a country well.

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  1. statecraft

    Statecraft refers to the skillful management of state affairs or the art of conducting political affairs, often involving strategies, tactics, and negotiation necessary to governing and dealing with other nations. It includes the use of political, economic, military, and diplomatic tools to protect the country and its interests and further its national goals.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Statecraftnoun

    the art of conducting state affairs; state management; statesmanship

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of statecraft in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of statecraft in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of statecraft in a Sentence

  1. Donald Trump:

    This unprecedented step, led by the Department of State, recognizes the reality that Iran is not only a state sponsor of terrorism, but that the IRGC actively participates in, finances and promotes terrorism as a tool of statecraft.

  2. Boris Johnson:

    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.

  3. Rami Khouri:

    The Saudis have many fine qualities but statecraft and diplomacy is not one of their skills, they are really worried, frenzied and flailing around and it's very dangerous. Right now they are acting in a dangerous and reckless way.

  4. George Will:

    I say statecraft is soulcraft. Just as all education is moral education because learning conditions conduct, most legislation is moral legislations because it conditions the action and the thought of the nation in broad and important spheres in life.

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