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Brinkmanship
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Meaning
Noun
●
In Diplomacy, Nuclear warfare & Politics:
The
pursuit
of an
advantage
by
appearing
to be
willing
to take
a matter
to the
brink
(
for example
, by
risking
a
dangerous
policy
)
rather than
to
concede
a point.
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