8 sentences with “diplomacy”

For approximately 100 years, from 1200 BC to 1100 BC, the networks of trade and diplomacy discussed above were disrupted or completely destroyed.

Thereafter, the Umayyad caliphate came to deal with non-Muslim powers primarily in terms of normal diplomacy and not through the lens of holy war.

French literature, art and science flourished under his patronage, and French became the language of international diplomacy among European states.

Certain Mesopotamian languages, especially Akkadian, became international languages of diplomacy, allowing travellers and traders to communicate wherever they went.

Ultimately, the power of bronze contributed to the creation of a whole series of powerful empires in North Africa and the Middle East, all linked together by diplomacy, trade and (sometimes) war.

Moreover, because Venice needed a peaceful trading network for its continued prosperity, it was the first power in Europe to rely heavily on formal diplomacy in its relations with neighbouring states.

Treholt's espionage, which he would later call "heterodox diplomacy," would never have been discovered, had it not been for the arrest of Gunvor Galtung Haavik, an elderly Foreign Ministry secretary, in January 1977.

In turn, when Europeans began steaming through ports from Hong Kong to the Congo and claiming territories and trading privileges, the term "gunboat diplomacy" was invented, the quintessential example of which was Japan's unwilling concession to Western contact and trade, discussed below.