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

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Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)

Politics; Political Science

OPEC's 12 members are the oil producing nations from the Middle East, Asia, and South America. OPEC coordinates the policies of members and determines the best means to safeguard ...

jurisdictional dispute

Politics; Political Science

A dispute between government bodies over which one has authority over a particular area, for the providing of services, taxation, or prosecution in a criminal case.

jurisprudence

Politics; Political Science

The science of law, or a system of laws.

just war

Politics; Political Science

A war which is supported by the overwhelming majority of people in the country that is fighting the war, because they believe that they are in the right. World War II is ...

Keynesianism

Politics; Political Science

The economic theories of John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946), and his followers. The Englishman Keynes's best known work was the General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money, ...

keynote

Politics; Political Science

The main point in a lecture or discussion, as in the keynote of the President's address was the importance of moral values.

kitchen cabinet

Politics; Political Science

The closet advisors of a president or prime minister. A kitchen cabinet may well consist of people who are not members of a formal cabinet. They may be close friends or cronies of ...