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1) Social relations involving authority or power. 2) The art or science of governing.
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Transformational Diplomacy
Politics; Political Science
Transformational Diplomacy is a diplomacy initiative championed by former United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice for reinvigorating American foreign policy. Rice ...
The Wealth of Nations
Politics; Political Science
The Wealth of Nations is the magnum opus of the Scottish economist and moral philosopher Adam Smith. First published in 1776, it is a reflection on economics at the beginning of ...
deterrence
Politics; Political Science
A defense policy in which a country ensures that it has sufficient military power to deter a potential enemy from making an attack. Deterrence is fundamental to U.S. policy, and ...
devaluation
Politics; Political Science
Reduction in the value of a nation's currency in relation to other currencies. Devaluation usually takes place because of an emergency, such as a balance of payments deficit in ...
devolution
Politics; Political Science
The redistribution or delegation of political power away from a centralized body to a lower, often regional, authority.
détente
Politics; Political Science
The easing of strained relations between states. In recent history the term is applied to relations between the Soviet Union and the U.S. in the 1970s, that led to increased trade ...
dialectic
Politics; Political Science
Originally meant the art of argument, a method of logical inquiry that proceeded by question and answer. The idea of dialectic was developed by the nineteenth century German ...
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