brinkmanship
/ˈbɹɪŋkmənˌʃɪp/
pushing a dangerous situation to the edge to force concessions
“The negotiator's brinkmanship nearly collapsed the deal.”
Origin: From brink + -manship, coined by Adlai Stevenson (1956)
/ˈbɹɪŋkmənˌʃɪp/
pushing a dangerous situation to the edge to force concessions
“The negotiator's brinkmanship nearly collapsed the deal.”
Origin: From brink + -manship, coined by Adlai Stevenson (1956)