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Politics

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

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layman

Politics; Political Science

Someone who is not a member of a profession, or who is not an expert on a specific topic, as in, to the layman, the language of lawyers can be unintelligible.

leadership

Politics; Political Science

Those who hold the positions of power in a party, government, legislature, etc.; the ability to lead—not only to be able to manage people and institutions, but to show others a ...

League of Arab States (LAS)

Politics; Political Science

Also known as the Arab League; the 22 member nations are: Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, ...

lease

Politics; Political Science

A contract in which one party gives to another the use of property, such as land or buildings, for a specified time for a specified payment.

leftist

Politics; Political Science

A person or group that adheres to the left-wing on political issues. Often used to describe insurgents, as in leftist guerrillas.

left-wing

Politics; Political Science

On the left of the political spectrum. The term can include communism, socialism, or liberalism. It originated in the seating arrangements in nineteenth century European ...