debt trap diplomacy

English

Etymology

From debt trap +‎ diplomacy.

Noun

debt trap diplomacy (plural debt trap diplomacies)

  1. A nation's use of predatory loans in order to gain leverage in relations with the recipient country or to seize assets within the indebted country.

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