However his efforts to reach a disarmament agreement throughout his presidency aimed mainly to gain military and diplomatic advantage over the Soviets.

In rare cases cartographic aggression may be committed by a third country in order to gain some diplomatic advantage.

The shift, they say, is designed more to produce diplomatic and political advantage than secure major territorial gain.

China often tries to maximize the diplomatic advantage of big commercial aircraft orders by timing them to coincide with top-level official visits.

Boost-phase systems have some clear technological and diplomatic advantages.

Another diplomatic advantage Rubin has brought to the situation is his unprecedented cordiality with the Fed chairman.

That could wind up costing diplomatic advantage, and money.

We'll lose every diplomatic advantage we have.

It was left to Mr. Eban to try to salvage some diplomatic advantage from his country's military success.

If they have a bomb, it is just for diplomatic advantage.