IR basic Terms

4. admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering.
6. an alliance for combined action, especially a temporary alliance of political parties forming a government or of states.
7. the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g. buildings, roads, power supplies) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise.
10. a threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule.
11. a supreme ruler, especially a monarch.
13. dangerous and usually complex situation which is difficult to get out of.
19. the attitude or practice of accepting a situation as it is and being prepared to deal with it accordingly.
20. the unlawful use of force and violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives

1. a subset of international relations that is typically focused more narrowly around the process of conducting negotiations between representatives of different nations or, in some cases, corporations from different countries.
2. agreed upon or participated in by three or more parties, especially the governments of different countries.
3. a poor agricultural country that is seeking to become more advanced economically and socially.
5. a political and moral philosophy based on liberty, consent of the governed and equality before the law.
8. concerned with or seeking to promote human welfare.
9. he claim that significant aspects of international relations are historically and socially constructed, rather than inevitable consequences of human nature or other essential characteristics of world politics.
12. a member of a small independent group taking part in irregular fighting, typically against larger regular forces.
14. intervention in a dispute in order to resolve it
15. a temporary suspension of fighting, typically one during which peace talks take place; a truce.
16. an act that constitutes a serious violation of the laws of war that gives rise to individual criminal responsibility.
17. a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
18. ordinary people regarded as the main body of an organization's membership.