Encyclopedia - Government

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AARP abortion absolutism agitprop aliyah alliance ambassador American Indian Movement (AIM) Amnesty International (AI) anarchism Annan, Kofi (Atta) ANZUS Pact appeasement Arab League Arendt, Hannah aristocracy arms control Aron, Raymond (-Claude-Ferdinand) attorney general authoritarianism

Bachelet, Michelle balance of power Ban Ki-moon Bern Convention bicameral system black nationalism blockade Bodin, Jean Bolshevik bourgeoisie Boutros-Ghali, Boutros boycott Bretton Woods Conference Brown, (James) Gordon Bundestag Burke, Edmund cabinet Canadian Alliance canton Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Central Treaty Organization (CENTO) chancellor charter checks and balances chief justice Christian socialism church and state citizenship city government city-state civil service collectivism colonialism, Western Commons, House of commonwealth commune communism Communist Manifesto Communist Party communitarianism

concentration camp Congress of the United States conscientious objector conservatism constitution constitutional monarchy containment corporatism corruption coup d'état decolonization democracy dependency deterrence dialectical materialism dictatorship Diet diplomacy disarmament domino theory

Duma Earth Summit ecoterrorism election electoral college electoral system emir emperor Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) equality espionage European Court of Justice European Parliament executive Fanon, Frantz (Omar) fascism Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) federalism feminism feudalism

filibuster Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) foreign aid Foreign Legion, French foreign policy foreign service foreign workers gay rights movement gender gap Geneva Conventions genocide geopolitics German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact gerrymandering globalization government Gramsci, Antonio Greenpeace Hague Conventions Hammarskjöld, Dag (Hjalmar Agne Carl)

Harper, Stephen Helsinki Accords Hobbes, Thomas human rights Huntington, Samuel P(hillips) ideology imperialism individualism intelligence Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) interest group intermediate-range nuclear weapons international agreement International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) International Court of Justice (ICJ) International Labour Organization (ILO) International Monetary Fund (IMF) international organization International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

International Refugee Organization (IRO) international relations International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Interpol isolationism Kellogg-Briand Pact KGB king Knesset Ku Klux Klan (KKK) Laski, Harold J(oseph) Lateran Treaty Latin American Integration Association (LAIA) left legislative apportionment legislature Leninism liberalism libertarianism Lie, Trygve

Lipset, Seymour Martin lobbying Locarno, Pact of lord chancellor Lords, House of Luxemburg, Rosa lynching Maastricht Treaty Maoism Martin, Paul Marx, Karl (Heinrich) Marxism mayor McCain, John Medvedev, Dmitry military government modernization monarchy Mosca, Gaetano Mossad

Munich agreement NAACP NAFTA nation National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) National Liberation Front national park National Security Agency (NSA) National Security Council (NSC) National Socialism nationalism nationality NATO naturalization neoconservatism neofascism neutrality nonaligned movement nongovernmental organization (NGO) Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty (NPT)

Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Obama, Barack oligarchy ombudsman OPEC Organization of American States (OAS) organized crime Pérez de Cuéllar, Javier pacifism Parliament Parliament, Canadian parliamentary democracy parliamentary procedure party system petition plebiscite pluralism plurality system police Politburo

political action committee (PAC) political convention political machine political party political science popular front populism postal system Potsdam Conference president primary election prime minister prison privatization proletariat propaganda proportional representation protectorate radical RAND Corp.

realpolitik Red Army Red Cross Red Guards referendum and initiative refugee regulatory agency representation republic revolution right Rio Treaty Rome, Treaties of Scotland Yard self-determination separation of powers serfdom shogun slave trade social contract

social democracy socialism soft money Sorel, Georges (-Eugène) Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) sovereignty soviet sphere of influence spoils system Stalinism Stasi state states' rights Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) Strategic Arms Reduction Talks (START) strategy Superfund syndicalism Tehran Conference temperance movement

terrorism Thant, U theocracy think tank third world torture totalitarianism town meeting treaty trench warfare Trotskyism tsar tyrant UNESCO UNICEF United Nations (UN) United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) United Nations General Assembly United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Office of the (UNHCR)

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration United Nations Resolution 242 United Nations Secretariat United Nations Security Council United Nations Trusteeship Council Universal Declaration of Human Rights Versailles, Treaty of Waldheim, Kurt war war crime Warsaw Pact Washington Conference welfare Williams, Jody women's movement World Bank World Food Programme (WFP) World Health Organization (WHO) World Trade Organization (WTO)

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