gunboat diplomacy

As an author, he became well known for a series of his works published between 1971 and 1994 about gunboat diplomacy.

In the end French rule was imposed through gunboat diplomacy.

But beating up on neighbors is an old American trick in sports and gunboat diplomacy.

They were also deployed to other trouble spots around the world as a modern form of Gunboat diplomacy.

The military forces of another age and place might have called it a show of force, or even "gunboat diplomacy."

It is like the gunboat diplomacy colonial powers used.

They've many powerful friends in the Federation, and gunboat diplomacy isn't going to get it done with them.

Memories of gunboat diplomacy - a phrase used often today in world capitals - run deep.

The United Nations is not an appropriate instrument of gunboat diplomacy.

This led to the term "gunboat diplomacy", a term used especially by the British.

Then, at a council session on another matter, he accused the United States of "gunboat diplomacy."

I'm in the middle of some good old-fashioned, overbearing gunboat diplomacy here."

It could fulfill the role of gunboat diplomacy.

This gunboat diplomacy is no longer even being concealed behind the facade of the UN.

"Gunboat diplomacy," he grumbled, and climbed back up through the cargo hatch.

Gunboat diplomacy was typically conducted by cruisers or smaller warships.

Gunboat diplomacy is considered a form of hegemony.

Japan employed gunboat diplomacy to press Korea to sign this unequal treaty.

During this period the Royal Navy was used for evacuation and gunboat diplomacy.

Cargo-ship diplomacy can, he seemed to be saying, replace gunboat diplomacy.

This was an example of US gunboat diplomacy.

She served abroad until 1893 and frequently became involved in German colonialism and gunboat diplomacy.

Oppenheimer rejected the idea of nuclear gunboat diplomacy.

China's willingness to use bring in warships during trade disputes is reminiscent to an earlier era of American gunboat diplomacy.

But this historical moment has also been one far more conducive to merchant diplomacy than gunboat diplomacy.