gunboat diplomacy



gunboat diplomacy

if a country uses gunboat diplomacy, it uses the threat of military force to make another country obey it Gunboat diplomacy is a dangerous option in the age of nuclear weapons.
See also: diplomacy, gunboat

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Johnson['dʒɔnsn]
PÁLlPOWTL (Icelandic)Icelandic, Faroese
Askins['æskinz]
Aldegar-Ancient Germanic
Carme (1)KAR-me (Galician)Galician, Catalan
Rosettaro-ZET-tahItalian