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Statesmanship

/stˈeɪtsməˌnʃɪp/
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(noun) The skill of being a good statesman, the ability to perform well in political office.

His good statesmanship helped to end the long and bitter war.
Statesmanship is the skill of managing public and state affairs.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The peaceful resolution of the international conflict was a true triumph of skilled ____ and diplomacy.

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