What is another word for suicidal policy?

Pronunciation: [sˌuːɪsˈa͡ɪdə͡l pˈɒlɪsi] (IPA)

A suicidal policy is a term used to describe a policy that is self-destructive and leads to disastrous consequences. Synonyms for suicidal policy include self-defeating policy, self-destructive policy, doomed policy, and harmful policy. These terms all describe policies that may seem attractive in the short-term but are unsustainable and will eventually lead to negative outcomes. Implementing a suicidal policy may result in a loss of credibility, respect, and support from stakeholders. Policies that ignore expert advice, common sense, or evidence-based approaches can be described as suicidal because they are bound to fail and could create long-term damage. Ultimately, policymakers should strive to implement policies that promote stability, progress, and a thriving society, not policies that endanger it.

What are the hypernyms for Suicidal policy?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Suicidal policy

  • Your comments on the Cuban crisis are, to me, utterly amazing. You say that the way the solution was arrived at was that 'the Russians discontinued their suicidal policy; and President Kennedy by his resolution and farsightedness saved the world'. This seems to me a complete reversal of the truth. Russia and America had policies leading directly to nuclear war. Khrushchev, when he saw the danger, abandoned his policy. Kennedy did not. It was Khrushchev who allowed the human race to continue, not Kennedy.
    Bertrand Russell

Word of the Day

Focus Groups
One antonym for the term "focus groups" is "individual interviews." While focus groups involve a group of people discussing a particular topic, individual interviews involve a one-...