Government
Government noun - Lawful control over the affairs of a political unit (as a nation).
Realpolitik and government are semantically related In some cases you can use "Realpolitik" instead a noun "Government".
Realpolitik
Realpolitik noun - Politics based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations.
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Government and realpolitik are semantically related in political philosophy topic. You can use "Government" instead a noun "Realpolitik".
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Sinister Minister: Clerical rulers are just as prone to realpolitik as anyone else in the game, Muslims in particular due to their special Iqta government allowing feudal rulers, normally restricted to castles, to also own temples.
Source: Video Game / Crusader Kings -
Non-Fiction Non-Fiction Literature Realpolitik: Aramburu's right-wing government uses terror and cold-blooded civilian murders to enforce his power, "because the peronism was a dictatorship".
Source: Literature / Operation Massacre -
On the whole the series subverts a lot of fantasy and chivalric tropes by presenting a very cool Enlightenment view on feudal traditions, militarism, government and ideology, by emphasizing a heavy sense of Realpolitik.
Source: Romanticism Versus Enlightenment
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