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No diplomat, no believer in machtpolitik, no moulder of prophetic phrases, what has this Kingston lawyer, of little reputation in his profession, this politician who left no memorable speech, this statesman best known for what he evaded doing, what place has he in such company?
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What is most frightening, of course, is the obscene philosophy of machtpolitik -- the craven kowtowing to the demands of brute force -- that is embodied in Judge Brown's chilling words: "War is a challenge to law, and the law must adjust."
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The old Europe of Great Power rivalry, machtpolitik and spheres of influence was to become a thing of the past.
No More Berlin Walls Aleksander Kwasniewski 2009
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(A) the neocon crypto-fascists, who are attempting to impose American supremacy on an unwilling world by machtpolitik (i.e., by "might-makes-right" politics); versus
Archive 2005-04-01 Michael Caddell 2005
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(A) the neocon crypto-fascists, who are attempting to impose American supremacy on an unwilling world by machtpolitik (i.e., by "might-makes-right" politics); versus
American Center for International Law Michael Caddell 2005
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I think he rejected a glib and cynical machtpolitik view of what U.S. "responsibilities" were.
BlueOregon 2009
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Let's say you had some really hot and juicy operations going on, endless deadly conflicts that were pouring hundreds of billions of dollars into your war machine and entrenching national policy even more deeply in the militarist philosophy - the machtpolitik - that you believe in.
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Let's say you had some really hot and juicy operations going on, endless deadly conflicts that were pouring hundreds of billions of dollars into your war machine and entrenching national policy even more deeply in the militarist philosophy - the machtpolitik - that you believe in.
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Not a single voice among them was raised in protest against this tyrannical machtpolitik: not that night, not the next day, not ever.
unknown title 2009
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Let's say you had some really hot and juicy operations going on, endless deadly conflicts that were pouring hundreds of billions of dollars into your war machine and entrenching national policy even more deeply in the militarist philosophy - the machtpolitik - that you believe in.
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