Global Politics: People, Power, and Politics

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Global Politics

An intricate system that intertwines people, power, and political structures influencing world relations.

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Democratic Societies

Political systems in which citizens influence policy through participatory means such as elections and protests.

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Authoritarian Regimes

Governments where power is concentrated in a few, limiting public participation.

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Power Dynamics

The ability of individuals or states to influence others' behaviors in various forms.

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Multinational Organizations

Institutions like the United Nations that foster cooperation and manage global issues.

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Diplomacy

The art of managing relationships and influence among states without military confrontation.

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Political Ideologies

Belief systems that influence domestic and international policies, such as liberalism or conservatism.

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Voting Rights

The legal rights of citizens to participate in elections.

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Soft Power

The ability to influence using cultural or diplomatic means rather than military force.

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Hard Power

The use of military force or economic coercion to influence others.

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Sovereign Nation

A political entity with authority over a defined territory and population.

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Global Institutions

Organizations like the UN that play roles in global governance and power distribution.

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Climate Accords

Agreements made between countries to address climate change issues.

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Trade Agreements

Pacts between countries to regulate trade and economic relations.

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International Trade

The exchange of goods and services between countries, often influenced by political decisions.

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Global Public Opinion

The collective opinions of people worldwide that shape political decisions.

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Nationalism

A political ideology that emphasizes the interests of a particular nation, often at the expense of international cooperation.

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Global Challenges

Issues that transcend national borders requiring international cooperation, such as climate change and cybersecurity.

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Geopolitics

The study of the effects of geography on international politics and international relations.

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Military Interventions

Actions taken by a state or international organization to use military force in another state's affairs.

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Economic Sanctions

Financial penalties imposed by countries to influence others' behaviors.

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