The "'''realist school'''" of international relations is an Anglicization of the [[German]] term "'''[[Realpolitik]]'''" popularized by [[Otto von Bismarck]] and associated with [[Machiavelli]]an tactics, which may include either a pragmatic or otherwise non-ideological approach to achieving political ends.
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The "'''realist school'''" of international relations is an Anglicization of the [[German]] term "'''[[Realpolitik]]'''" popularized by [[Otto von Bismarck]] and associated with [[Machiavelli]]an tactics, which may include either a pragmatic or otherwise non-ideological approach to achieving political ends. Other famous realists were [[John Mearsheimer]] and [[Henry Kissinger]].
The leading international relations website E-International Relations describes the '''realist school of international relations''' thusly:
The leading international relations website E-International Relations describes the '''realist school of international relations''' thusly:
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== See also ==
== See also ==
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*[[John Joseph Mearsheimer]]
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*[[Henry Kissinger]]
*[[Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft]] ([[Think tank]])
*[[Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft]] ([[Think tank]])