Diplomacy

Definition

Diplomacy is the practice of conducting negotiations between representatives of states or groups to manage, resolve, or prevent conflicts without resorting to force. It involves the use of tact, dialogue, and negotiation strategies to achieve political objectives and maintain peaceful relations.

Related terms

Realpolitik: A system of politics or principles based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations.

International Relations:

The study of the interactions between nation-states and non-state actors in the global arena.

Soft Power:

The ability to shape the preferences or influence others through appeal and attraction rather than coercion or payment