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polity

po luh tee

  • n  the form of government of a social organization
  • n  a politically organized unit
  • n  shrewd or crafty management of public affairs
    we was innocent of stratagems and polity

  • Apart from the frustrations heightened by the election, the war continues to fray Afghanistan's polity.
  • He studied Hebrew in Rome, went to Innsbruck to learn polity from the Jesuits, made a pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
  • Here is a broken, cloven polity.
Quotes

  • Manmohan Singh in Earthtimes
    No one understands better than India and Africa the imperative need for global institutions to reflect current realities and to build a more equitable global economy and polity,Singh said.
  • Pranab Mukherjee in Hindustan Times
    In India, foreign minister Pranab Mukherjee said, "What is happening in Nepal is internal to Nepal. We wish Nepal well in its transition to a fully democratic polity and would hope the present crisis is resolved in a manner that contributes to the...
  • Robert Blackwill in Sify
    The US polity should stop talking about timelines and exit strategies and accept that the Taliban will inevitably control most of its historic stronghold in the Pashtun south,Blackwill wrote in his opinion piece published in Politico.

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