Definition of dynamic (adjective)

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Hello,

Could you please tell me what ”hard politics” is?

Here is an excerpt from Definition of dynamic (adjective):

Definition of dynamic (adjective)
forceful; vigorous; energetic

Examples
Under his dynamic tutelage she started reading --not the literature of her childhood, but hard politics, sociology, philosophy, ideas, and experimental fiction.

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Thank you.

Best wishes,
Bhikkhu1991a.

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Hi,

For ‘hard politics’ I would suggest politics as practised in the real world rather than simply political theories. The word that best expresses it, is the German word Realpolitik.

Alan