A | B |
seeking peace through enforcement by a community of nations | collective security |
a sudden forceful overthrow or change in government | coup d'etat |
someone rendered homeless as a result of war or disaster | displaced person |
a member of a small force of irregular "rebel" soldiers | guerrilla |
a practice or custom followed by states | conventions |
an economic measure defining the total value of all manufactured products and services within a state during a specific period | gross domestic product (GDP) |
the value of all goods and services produced by a country's nationals within a one year period | gross national product (GNP) |
actions within a state or country | intra-state |
actions between two or more countries | inter-state |
a formal binding international agreement | treaty |
to restore or return to the country of origin | repatriate |
a document that records the basic agreements reached in negotiations prior to the final form | protocol |
temporary alliance between two or more politicalunits for the purposes of joint action | coalition |
unpaid portion of a member state's assessment for a given financial period | arrears |
document that has been approved by a chairperson for discussion in formal debate | draft resolution |
exemption from the application of a rule or jurisdiction | immunity |