| Ernest Mason Satow - Diplomacy - 1917 - 442 pages
...4. The term includes Foreign Office functionaries — § 5. Critics of diplomacy. § 1. DIPLOMACY is the application of intelligence and tact to the conduct...states, extending sometimes also to their relations with vassal states. Other definitions are — " La diplomatie est 1'expression par laquelle on designe depuis... | |
| Frederick Charles Hicks - International cooperation - 1920 - 546 pages
...meetings of the League will have to be consummated through diplomatic means. "Diplomacy," says Satow,1 "is the application of intelligence and tact to the conduct...states, extending sometimes also to their relations with vassal states." According to another definition, diplomacy is the art and science of international... | |
| Edmund Aloysius Walsh - International law - 1922 - 328 pages
...formerly an able envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of Great Britain, has declared it to be: "The application of intelligence and tact to the conduct of official relations between the government of independent states, extending sometimes also to their relations with •vassal states."... | |
| Edmund Aloysius Walsh - International law - 1922 - 328 pages
...an able envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of Great Britain, has declared it to be : "The application of intelligence and tact to the conduct of official relations betzveen the government of independent states, extending sometimes also to their relations with vassal... | |
| China - 1927 - 1000 pages
...present subject, defines diplor macy as "the application of intelligence and tact to the conduct of the official relations between the Governments of independent...States extending sometimes also to their relations with vassal States." It seems, then, that al diplomats rightly so called are ex-hypothesi the possessors... | |
| Bhagevatula Satyanarayana Murty - Political Science - 1989 - 716 pages
...York, Green & Co., 1957), gives the latter definition. The more elaborate definition given by him is, "the application of intelligence and tact to the conduct of official relations between governments of independent states, extending sometimes also to their relations with vassal states."... | |
| Lawrence T. Woods - Political Science - 1993 - 274 pages
...the exercise of 'national power.' 40 Satow's oft-cited definition refers to the practice of diplomacy as 'the application of intelligence and tact to the...states, extending sometimes also to their relations with vassal states; or more briefly still, the conduct of business between states by peaceful means ...... | |
| Charles W. Freeman, Jr. - 1995 - 616 pages
...1981 Diplomacy: "Diplomacy is the police in grand costume." Napoleon, 1805 Diplomacy: "Diplomacy is the application of intelligence and tact to the conduct of official relations between governments of independent states." Ernest Satow, 1917 Diplomacy, abuse of: "Diplomatic institutions... | |
| Hannah Slavik - Communication, International - 2004 - 467 pages
...term "diplomatic" to mean "tactful" or "sensitive." Sir Ernest Satow's famous definition of diplomacy as "the application of intelligence and tact to the...relations between the governments of independent states" sums up the emphasis that classical diplomatic theorists placed on letting sleeping emotions lie.23... | |
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