Translations for „brinkmanship“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

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Negotiation is always a war of brinkmanship, but usually somebody blinks and steps back from the edge before they actually go over.

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Likewise, in both games brinkmanship may result in a global war.

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Enough is enough of all those pointless brinkmanship with the government that achieves no purposes except foul up a bad situation even more.

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Unfortunately the contractors were already on site so it became a day of intense brinkmanship that ultimately ended in their demands being dropped.

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While this brinkmanship lasts, you can only expect increasing market volatility... laced with the odd hope-fused rumour and rally, which eventually fades into reality.

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When brinkmanship comes to a head, it creates uncertainty that has real, quantifiable effects.

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The crisis, however, was a peculiar case of brinkmanship since the two opposing powers had near equal power during the crisis.

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I think brinkmanship is a dangerous thing when it only takes one accident.

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The chance of things sliding out of control is often used in itself as a tool of brinkmanship, because it can provide credibility to an otherwise incredible threat.

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Successful brinkmanship, however is when you push your enemy to the brink of war, but not over it, getting him to back down under the pressure.

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