Thematic Vocabulary: Politics

Thematic Vocabulary: Politics – Part 3

Words in this exercise:

 

Word  Meaning 
Brinkmanship taking risks to achieve result
Containment keeping something under control
Diplomatic immunity legal protection provided to diplomats
Hegemony  leadership or dominance
Interventionist
a person in favour of interventionism
Junta  military officers ruling a country
Laissez - faire  economy operating without government control
Mandate  authority given to an elected group
Polity political organisation
Portfolio 
the position and duties of a minister
Tariffs  tax imposed to restrict imports
Veto  a no vote that blocks a decision
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