Je was op zoek naar: gaining political concessions (Engels - Lets)

russia will be able to force through even greater political concessions for supplies of gas and oil.
krievija piespiedīs mūs uz politisku piekāpšanos, vēl vairāk paaugstinot gāzes un naftas piegāžu cenas.

i must reject this strategy of gaining political influence by appealing to popular emotions and fears.
man ir jānoraida šī politiskas ietekmes iegūšanas stratēģija, kas apelē pie tautas emocijām un bailēm.

until now, europe has avoided conflicts with the countries concerned and has made political concessions and gestures.
līdz šim eiropa ir izvairījusies no konfliktiem ar iesaistītajām valstīm, izrādot politisku piekāpšanos un žestus.

since the second world war, the fundamental principle in international relations was that aggression must not pay, or that political concessions should not be made to aggressors, but moscow has been victorious and nato humiliated, with the eu playing both sides.
kopš otrā pasaules kara starptautisko attiecību pamatprincips ir bijis, ka agresiju nedrīkst veikt vai agresoriem nedrīkst politiski piekāpties, bet maskava vienmēr ir uzvarējusi un nato tikusi pazemota, un eiropas savienība bijusi abās lomās.