Of course, we cannot compromise the character of the European Union on geopolitical grounds and for reasons of Realpolitik. |
That of utopic pacifism, on the one hand, and that of a type of Realpolitik on the other, which considers war inevitable. |
We agree that we cannot carry on supporting dictators in the name of Realpolitik. |
But good intentions don't count for much in a world dominated by Realpolitik. |
In other words, the Iranians applied a sort of Realpolitik to advance their interests at the expense of ideology. |
He tended to confuse Realpolitik, realistic politics, with Machtpolitik, which is only power politics. |