Diplomatic
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Concerning the relationships between the governments of countries. Exhibiting diplomacy; exercising tact or courtesy; using discussion to avoid hard feelings, fights or arguments.
Example sentence: Our basic assessment was that if America keeps going down these rabbit holes in the Middle East, we're just going to put ourselves out of business as the world leader because we're just draining resources and diplomatic bandwidth, and we're not producing outcomes.
Politic
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: shrewd, prudent and expedientdiscreet and diplomaticartful, crafty or cunning