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confederation
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egalitarian
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electorate
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federalism
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frontier
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geopolitics
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imperialism
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inauguration
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isolationism
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interventionism
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legislative
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liberalism
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manifesto
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pacifism
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oligarchy
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reactionary
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utopia
noun
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an imaginary state or location where everything is perfect

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They dreamed of creating a utopia where everyone lived in harmony.
The novel described a utopia with no conflict or poverty.
wing
noun
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members of a political party or other organization who have a certain function or share certain views

conservatism
noun
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a political belief with an inclination to keep the traditional values in a society by avoiding changes

utilitarianism
noun
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the doctrine that the best measure or decision is the one that satisfies the majority of people

apolitical
Adjective
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ə
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ɪ
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k
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ə
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having no interest or involvement in politics

bilateral
Adjective
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concerning two groups or countries

bureaucracy
noun
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a system of government that is controlled by officials who are not elected rather employed

to canvass
Verb
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to gather people's opinion about a particular matter by posing specific questions, aiming to obtain feedback or information

centralism
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t
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a
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m

a political system that invests all the power and authority on a single prominent organization

tyrant
noun
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a ruler or leader who has absolute power and uses it in a cruel and oppressive way, without any regard for the rights or well-being of others

swing vote
noun
uk flag
/swˈɪŋ vˈoʊt/

an unpredictable vote that belongs to a person or party which has a crucial influence on the results of an election

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compound noun
straw poll
noun
uk flag
/stɹˈɔː pˈoʊl/

an unofficial test of opinion that includes a number of people who give their opinion about something or say whether or not they intend to participate in an election

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compound noun
cabinet
noun
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n
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senior members of a government who make decisions and control the policy of the government

coalition
noun
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oa
oʊə
l
l
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ɪ
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n

an alliance between two or more countries or between political parties when forming a government or during elections

nonalignment
confederation
noun
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ə
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n
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a
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an organization that consists of countries, parties, or businesses which have formed an alliance to help one another

constituency
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a group of people in a specific area who elect a representative to a legislative position

constitutional
Adjective
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relating to or in accordance with the rules laid out in a constitution, which is a set of fundamental laws for a country or organization

unconstitutional
demagogue
noun
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m
m
a
ə
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g
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e

a politician who appeals to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people instead of valid arguments in order to gain support

to destabilize
to destabilize
Verb
uk flag
/dɪˈsteɪbəˌɫaɪz/

to make something uncertain by introducing changes that disrupt its stability

stabilize

Grammatical Information:

transitive
egalitarian
noun
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a person who believes in or advocates for the principle of equality, especially in regards to social, political, and economic affairs

elitist
electorate
noun
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ɛ
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t
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the group of people who are eligible to vote in an election

to enfranchise
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n
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e

to grant the right of voting to a person or group

disenfranchise
fanatic
noun
f
f
a
ə
n
n
a
æ
t
t
i
ɪ
c
k

an overenthusiastic individual, especially one who is devoted to a radical political or religious cause

federalism
noun
f
f
e
ɛ
d
d
e
ɜ
r
r
a
ə
l
l
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ɪ
s
z
ə
m
m

a political system in which a central government controls the affairs of each self-governed state

feudalism
noun
f
f
eu
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d
a
ə
l
l
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ɪ
s
z
ə
m
m

a social and land-owning system in medieval Europe in which people were granted land and protection by a nobleman in exchange, they had to fight and work for him

frontier
noun
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f
r
r
o
ə
n
n
t
t
ie
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r
r

an area located at a border, where two countries or regions meet

geopolitics
noun
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ʤ
eo
ioʊ
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p
o
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l
l
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i
ɪ
c
k
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s

the study of how geography influences global political and economic interactions

imperialism
noun
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m
m
p
p
e
ɪ
r
r
ia
l
l
i
ɪ
s
z
ə
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m

a system in which one country controls or has influence over other countries, often by winning wars against them

inauguration
noun
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n
n
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ɔ
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a
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ʃ
io
ə
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n

a formal ceremony at which a person is admitted to office

isolationism
noun
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s
s
o
ə
l
l
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
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ɪ
s
z
ə
m
m

the political practice of only being concerned with one's home country and not getting involved in international affairs

interventionism
noun
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ɪ
n
n
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t
e
ɜ
r
r
v
v
e
ɛ
n
n
t
ʃ
io
ə
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n
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ɪ
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z
ə
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m

a political approach advocating the government participation in other nations' affairs or influencing the economy of its own country

legislative
Adjective
l
l
e
ɛ
g
ʤ
i
ə
s
s
l
l
a
t
t
i
ɪ
v
v
e

relating to the making and passing of laws by government bodies

liberalism
noun
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ɪ
b
b
e
ɜ
r
r
a
ə
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l
i
ɪ
s
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m

the political belief that promotes personal freedom, democracy, gradual changes in society, and free trade

manifesto
noun
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t
o

a written public declaration of intentions, opinions, and objectives, often issued by a political party, a government, or a group of individuals with a shared interest or purpose

What is a "manifesto"?

A manifesto is a public declaration of principles, goals, or intentions, often issued by an individual, group, or organization. It outlines their beliefs, values, and plans for action or change, typically aiming to inspire or mobilize support. Manifestos are used in various contexts, including politics, social movements, and artistic movements, to communicate a vision or set of objectives and to influence public opinion or behavior.

pacifism
noun
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æ
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s
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ɪ
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f
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ɪ
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m

the ideology that advocates the unjustifiable nature of war or any other act of violence, and seeks out peace

oligarchy
noun
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l
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k
y
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a political system in which a small group of high-powered people control a country or organization

reactionary
Adjective
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r
ea
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k
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ʃ
io
ə
n
n
a
ɛ
r
r
y
i

strongly against any political or social changes or any new ideas

parliamentary
Adjective
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p
a
ɑ
r
r
l
l
ia
ə
m
m
e
ɛ
n
n
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ɜ
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relating to a form of government where the legislature, known as parliament, has significant control over making laws and monitoring the government

populism
noun
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p
p
u
j
ə
l
l
i
ɪ
s
z
m
m
ə

a type of politics that purports to represent the opinions and desires of ordinary people in order to gain their support

propaganda
noun
p
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r
r
o
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p
a
ə
g
g
a
æ
n
n
d
d
a
ə

information and statements that are mostly biased and false and are used to promote a political cause or leader

What is "propaganda"?

Propaganda refers to information, often biased or misleading, that is used to promote a particular political cause, ideology, or point of view. It is typically spread with the intention of influencing people's opinions or behaviors, sometimes by presenting facts in a distorted or one-sided way. Propaganda can be found in various forms of media, such as newspapers, television, and social media, and is often used by governments, organizations, or political groups to shape public perception. While propaganda may appear persuasive, it is designed to manipulate rather than inform, often lacking balance or objectivity.

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