Translation of "Gunboat diplomacy" in German

But gunboat diplomacy was not necessarily a part of the resolution of debt problems.

Gunboat diplomacy was typically conducted by cruisers or smaller warships.

The EU could have come forward with a real alternative to the USA's 'gunboat diplomacy' .

It is the Anglo-American armada that is reviving gunboat diplomacy in the Middle East.

The EU could have come forward with a real alter native to the USA's 'gunboat diplomacy'.

This report is a good reflection of the crisis of capitalism and the gunboat diplomacy with which the EU wants to respond to it, in partnership with NATO and the US.

The Committee on Foreign Affairs, Security and Defence Policy is, in fact, totally silent on this point, yet it is perhaps in the area of defence and arms that Europe is subject, in the most serious way possible, to American leadership, even going so far as accepting the gunboat diplomacy the United States currently applies towards European countries like Yugoslavia.

So after the famous Helms-Burton legislation, the United States is again beginning to use gunboat diplomacy, and we cannot accept that.

I am not asking for gunboat diplomacy, I am simply asking for the same dis play of unbroken solidarity, a solidarity that can be shown to best advantage in operations to secure the release of those held that will go beyond the national basis of operations . . .

Indeed, some of its members now see themselves as major powers able to engage in gunboat diplomacy, particularly when they experience a dip in popularity.

After all, we thought that gunboat diplomacy was a thing of the distant past, yet here is the People's Republic of China setting a totally unacceptable example by returning to it.

Community action cannot be applied, as my former colleague Mr Cheysson quite rightly said, to areas outside the Community, because gunboat diplomacy has gone out of fashion and because we cannot undertake a military occupation of the Middele East to solve our supply problems.

Siam's fears were only consolidated by the fact that negotiations that had occurred five years earlier between Sir James Brooke, the White Rajah of Sarawak and British envoy, and Siam's King Nangklao had failed, and had led to Brooke threatening to employ gunboat diplomacy to force Siam's hand.

In particular, Trump reportedly pointed to what he considered past cases of "successful gunboat diplomacy" in the region, such as the invasions of Panama and Grenada in the 1980s, AP reported, citing a US official.

In conclusion, it would seem that the humanist idea of having peace, free trade and international law as the foundations of the world order is being cast aside in favor of a return to great power politics and gunboat diplomacy.

That doesn't mean relying on gunboat diplomacy but seeking dialogue without naivety or weakness.

This provocation by the Clinton administration, the largest U.S. naval deployment in the Pacific since the Vietnam War, brought to mind the imperialists’ “gunboat diplomacy” in the 19th century as they carved up and lorded it over China.

What we know today as "free trade" actually derives its origins from economic concessions the British frequently extorted from nations under its "gunboat diplomacy" strategy – that is, anchoring gunboats off the coast of a foreign capital, and threatening bombardment and military conquest if certain demands were not met. Colonial Southeast Asia circa 1850's.