Asked by Wolf Haley

What is the best definition of realpolitik?

politics centered on the ideals and hope of everyday people
politics focused on real change through peaceful means
politics based on power and practical facts rather than ideals
politics aimed at provoking real discussion among leaders

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
"Politics based on power and practical facts rather than ideals" — realpolitik emphasizes pragmatic, power-centered decision-making over moral or ideological considerations.