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

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junta

Politics; Political Science

The term for a military government.

jurisdiction

Politics; Political Science

The right of a political or legal authority to exercise that authority over a territory, subject or person, as in the case came under the jurisdiction of the district court.

orthodoxy

Politics; Political Science

The generally, conventionally accepted principles or beliefs of a religion, or political party; the usual view.

ozone layer

Politics; Political Science

Ozone is a form of oxygen that is found in the earth's upper atmosphere. The ozone layer screens out harmful ultraviolet radiation from the sun. In recent years, holes have ...

pacifism

Politics; Political Science

The doctrine that holds that war is never justifiable and that all disputes between nations should be settled peacefully. Probably the most powerful statements in favor of ...

pact

Politics; Political Science

A broad term that refers to an international agreement, such as the Nazi-Soviet pact in 1939.

pan-African

Politics; Political Science

The movement that aspires to the unification of all Africa, a federal arrangement that would result in a kind of United States of Africa, and which would be based on African ...