noun
- plural of statecraft; the art of conducting state affairs and managing government policy
Usage: formal
Examples
- The ambassador’s mastery of various statecrafts impressed foreign dignitaries.
- Modern statecrafts require understanding both domestic and international concerns.
- The course examined different statecrafts throughout history.
- Effective statecrafts balance competing national interests.
- Students of political science study the statecrafts of successful leaders.