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Politics

1) Social relations involving authority or power. 2) The art or science of governing.

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Bashar al-Assad

Politics; International politics

Bashar al-Assad (b. 11 September 1965) is second-eldest son of Hafez al-Assad whom he succeeded as President of Syria in 2000. Despite joining the ruling Baath party's Youth ...

diplomatic immunity

Politics; International politics

Diplomatic immunity is a principle of international law that provides foreign diplomats with protection from the jurisdiction of the country in which they work.

Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI)

Politics; International politics

Since 1995, Transparency International (TI) publishes the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) annually ranking countries in terms of the degree to which corruption is believed to ...

Ansar al-Sharia

Politics; International politics

Also known as Jama'at Ansar al-Shari'a, Ansar al-Sharia is a Yemen-based militant Islamic umbrella organisation including various groups such as al-Qaeda. The United States' State ...

Global Terrorism Index

Politics; International politics

The Global Terrorism Index is a study carried out by the Institute for Economics and Peace to measure the impact of international terrorism over a 10 year period between 2002 and ...