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Political science
The social science discipline concerned with the study of the state, government and politics.
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Non-Aligned Movement
Politics; Political Science
An organization of 118 different countries (as of 2010) whose members do not belong to any military alliance (such as NATO). The movement was founded in 1961 by Prime Minister Nehru of India, and ...
nonconformist
Politics; Political Science
A person who does not act in accordance with established beliefs or practices, especially in connection with an established church.
non-intervention
Politics; Political Science
The principle that a nation should not interfere in the internal affairs of another during peacetime. The principle is often little adhered to, especially in regions which a great power regards as ...
nonviolence
Politics; Political Science
The policy of pursuing political goals through peaceful protests involving large numbers of people. Nonviolence as a weapon of protest has been advocated by the great Russian writer, Leo Tolstoy, and ...
normalization
Politics; Political Science
Return to a standard state or condition. In political speech it refers to when a state brings its relations with another state back to normal after a period of rupture, as when the U.S. decided to ...
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Politics; Political Science
A military alliance signed in 1949 by 16 countries: Iceland, Norway, Denmark, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Turkey, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands, France, United Kingdom, West Germany, Luxembourg, United ...