démarche
noun [ C ] formal (also demarche) uk/ˈdeɪ.mɑːʃ/ us/deɪˈmɑːrʃ/
（尤指政治方面的）行动方针;措施;策略
a course of action, especially a political one
Whether such a diplomatic démarche would reduce the killing in the area is pure guesswork. 这种外交手段是否会减少该地区的杀戮纯属猜测。