Considere a seguinte definição: Brinkmanship is the technique of pushing a dangerous situation to the limits of safety i...

Cheney said he may be playing a game of brinkmanship without realizing how close to the brink he is.

Even democracies engage in brinkmanship to protect their self-interests.

The airline is playing brinkmanship. It is taking a risk on its own behalf and on the customers.

He loves public service, and he loves the game of brinkmanship and the idea of playing it safe and compromising.

Brinkmanship involves such tactics as making unconditional demands, bluffing, threatening, and even walking out of negotiations to produce the effect of crisis.