machtpolitik
noun
macht·po·li·tik
¦mäktˌpōlē¦tēk,
-äḵt-
plural -s
: power politics
specifically : a doctrine in political theory advocating the use of power and especially of physical force by a political state in the attainment of its objectives
an internationalism based on realpolitik and machtpolitik 
New Republic
compare realpolitik New Republic 
Word History
Etymology
German, from macht power (from Old High German maht) + politik politics, from French politique