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  • 13:41, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+549)‎ . . N Institute for Cultural Diplomacy (ICD) ‎ (Created page with "An international NGO based in Berlin. Founded by Mark Donfried, Rosie and Riman Vilnius in 1999, the ICD aims to promote global peace and stability by strengthening and suppor...")
  • 13:36, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+751)‎ . . N Institut du Monde Arabe (The Arab World Institute) ‎ (Created page with "An institute founded in Paris in 1980 by 18 Arab countries and France. Institute du Monde Arabe aims to facilitate research and distribute information about the Arab world, it...")
  • 13:35, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+668)‎ . . N Input-Output Analysis ‎ (Created page with "Input-output analysis is an economic model that represents how different branches of a national economy or different regional economies are interconnected. It was developed by...")
  • 13:33, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+449)‎ . . N Infotainment ‎ (Created page with "A neologism which refers to the media tendency to merge information with entertainment. The term was first conceived with a negative connotation as the “seriousness” of jo...")
  • 13:33, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+528)‎ . . N Information Revolution ‎ (Created page with "Term describing current economic, social and technological trends in the post-industrial era as result of the development of Information and Communication Technologies. In the...")
  • 13:33, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+413)‎ . . N Information & Communication Technology (ICT) ‎ (Created page with "The term describes the convergence of audiovisual, telephone and computer networks to a single system. With an exponential expansion of its capacity in the past two decades, t...")
  • 13:32, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+925)‎ . . N Industrialization ‎ (Created page with "A process of technological, economic and social transformation which coincides with transition from an agriculture-based to an industry-based economy. Industrialization is a c...")
  • 13:32, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+769)‎ . . N Indigenous & Traditional Knowledge ‎ (Created page with "According to Article 31 of the UN Declaration on the rights of Indigenous Peoples, indigenous peoples have the right to maintain, control, protect and develop their cultural h...")
  • 13:31, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+676)‎ . . N Identity Politics ‎ (Created page with "The phrase “identity politics” came into being in the second half of the twentieth century. The term can be found in a vast body of literature relating to feminism, post c...")
  • 13:30, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+516)‎ . . N Identity as a Social Construction ‎ (Created page with "The idea that human identities are shaped by the social norms, values, language, and structures of a particular society. The notion is centered on the belief that as humans, w...")
  • 13:29, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+779)‎ . . N Jihad ‎ (Created page with "According to the Quran and Hadith, all Muslims have the religious duty to defend their Islamic faith, a duty which can be fulfilled in four ways - by the heart, tongue, hand o...")
  • 13:28, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+623)‎ . . N Jazz Ambassadors ‎ (Created page with "Professional Jazz musicians who were sent on diplomatic missions by the United States State Department, throughout the cold war period. The scope of such missions was to promo...")
  • 13:28, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+406)‎ . . N Japan Foundation (Dictionary) ‎ (Created page with "Founded in 1972, the Japan Foundation focuses on cultural exchange in Japan and aims to promote Japanese culture around the world. The foundation is involved in three areas: a...")
  • 13:26, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,010)‎ . . N Kristallnacht ‎ (Created page with "Also known as the ‘Night of Broken Glass’, Kristallnacht occurred throughout Nazi Germany from the 9th-10th of November 1938, and was a set of coordinated attacks by the S...")
  • 13:25, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+710)‎ . . N Knowledge Economy ‎ (Created page with "In a knowledge- based economy, society’s resources are largely channeled toward innovation and the creation of knowledge. Given recent technological advances and the develop...")
  • 13:24, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+783)‎ . . N Kissinger, Henry ‎ (Created page with "=== Kissinger, Henry (May 27, 1923 - ) === Dr. Henry Kissinger is a Nobel Peace Prize winner and former National Security Adviser and Secretary of State in the Nixon and Ford ...")
  • 13:23, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+488)‎ . . N Kirsch, Philippe ‎ (Created page with "=== Kirsch, Philippe (April 1, 1947-) === Philippe Kirsch is a Canadian lawyer who served as a judge of the International Criminal Court from 2003-2009 and was the Court’s ...")
  • 13:22, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+934)‎ . . N Keohane, Robert ‎ (Created page with "=== Keohane, Robert (October 3, 1941 -) === An American academic who gained immense popularity for his book, ''After Hegemony: Cooperation and Discord in the world Political ...")
  • 13:21, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+554)‎ . . N Luckmann, Thomas ‎ (Created page with "=== Thomas Luckmann (October 14, 1927 -) === German sociologist, best known for his contributions to the field of sociology, particularly in relation to communication, knowle...")
  • 13:20, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+491)‎ . . N Low Culture ‎ (Created page with "The concept of low culture refers to entertainment or art that may be less sophisticated or avant-garde than forms of art that are considered richer in artistic value, or as h...")
  • 13:19, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+561)‎ . . N Littoral ‎ (Created page with "The littoral zone is the part of a water mass, ocean, river, or sea that is close to the shore. There are varying definitions of the littoral zone depending on the type of wat...")
  • 13:19, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+878)‎ . . N Lisbon Treaty ‎ (Created page with "A legally binding agreement signed by all EU member states in 2007, which amended the two previous treaties constituting the legal framework of the European Union, those being...")
  • 13:18, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+711)‎ . . N Lingua Franca ‎ (Created page with "A language used to make communication possible between individuals or groups who do not share a mother tongue or common language. Traditionally established to facilitate trade...")
  • 13:17, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+884)‎ . . N Lévi-Strauss, Claude ‎ (Created page with "=== Claude Lévi-Strauss (November 28, 1908 - October 30, 2009) === An internationally recognized French anthropologist and ethnologist, who is often cited as the “father o...")
  • 13:16, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+364)‎ . . N Levant ‎ (Created page with "The eastern Mediterranean area now covered by Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Israel, Palestine, Cyprus, southern Turkey, northwestern Iraq and the Sinai Peninsula. Archaeologists an...") (current)
  • 13:15, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+415)‎ . . N Leitkultur (Core Culture) ‎ (Created page with "Politically controversial term originally associated with German-Arab socialist Bassam Tibi, although now often linked with the contemporary political debate on national ident...")
  • 13:14, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (-2)‎ . . Leipzig Book Fair ‎
  • 13:14, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+456)‎ . . N Leipzig Book Fair ‎ (Created page with "The Leipzig Book Fair is the second largest book fair in Germany after the Frankfurt Book Fair. The Fair is held over four days at the Leipzig Trade Fair Ground, and is often ...")
  • 13:12, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+828)‎ . . N Landry, Charles ‎ (Created page with "=== Landry, Charles (1948-) === Charles Landry coined the term ‘the creative city’ in the late 1980s. He has placed great emphasis on the need for cities to adapt to urban...")
  • 13:11, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+681)‎ . . N Land Erosion ‎ (Created page with "Land erosion is the process by which land – for example, rocks or sand – are picked up by processes such as wind or water flows and deposited in another place. While land ...")
  • 13:11, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (-75)‎ . . Category:The Cultural Diplomacy Dictionary ‎
  • 13:10, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+75)‎ . . Category:The Cultural Diplomacy Dictionary ‎
  • 13:09, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+466)‎ . . N Land Cover ‎ (Created page with "Land cover is a broad term used to describe all physical matter that covers the Earth’s surface, including natural as well as man-made substances. Grass, forest, asphalt, wa...")
  • 13:09, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+622)‎ . . N Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD) ‎ (Created page with "The notion of mutually assured destruction (MAD) refers to a national security policy whereby two opposing countries using weapons of mass destruction against each other would...")
  • 13:08, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+789)‎ . . N Multipolarization ‎ (Created page with "Describes the changing global trend in international relations. As countries become more interdependent, both politically and economically, it becomes difficult for world powe...")
  • 13:06, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+147)‎ . . N Multiplier Coefficients ‎ (Created page with "A multiplier co-efficient is a multiplier of a variable or expression, usually depicted as a number. Category:The Cultural Diplomacy Dictionary") (current)
  • 13:05, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+710)‎ . . N Multilateralism ‎ (Created page with "Multilateralism is characterized by multiple countries cooperating on an issue. Some international organizations operate multilaterally, including the United Nations. Regional...")
  • 13:04, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+611)‎ . . N Multiculturalism ‎ (Created page with "A particular social condition of racial, ethnic, religious or cultural diversity resulting from immigration. This societal vision aims to treat all members of a society as equ...")
  • 13:03, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+548)‎ . . N Moreno Ocampo, Luis ‎ (Created page with "=== Moreno Ocampo, Luis (June 4, 1952 -) === Luis Moreno Ocampo is an Argentine lawyer and the first prosecutor of the International Criminal Court. He is known for his effor...")
  • 13:02, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+34)‎ . . Monnet, Jean ‎
  • 13:02, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+263)‎ . . N Monnet, Jean ‎ (Created page with "French political scientist and diplomat thought of as Father of the European Union and one of its founding fathers. He helped create the European Coal and Steel Community in 1...")
  • 13:01, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+686)‎ . . N Modernization Theory ‎ (Created page with "Used to analyze and explain the process of modernization in societies. Modernization theory attempts to identify the variables which have led to socioeconomic progress in soci...")
  • 13:00, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+701)‎ . . N Millennium Development Goals, The (MDG) ‎ (Created page with "A United Nations agenda outlining development targets aimed at tackling extreme poverty to be achieved by 2015. There are eight Millennium Development Goals in total: eradicat...")
  • 13:00, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+692)‎ . . N Migration (Human) ‎ (Created page with "Human migration refers to the movement of people from one area to another. Human migration can occur nationally or internationally, can be voluntary or involuntary, in small o...")
  • 12:59, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+890)‎ . . N Microenterprise ‎ (Created page with "An enterprise qualifies as a microenterprise in the US if it is registered as having five or fewer employees and requires a seed capital of not more than $35,000. In Australia...")
  • 12:58, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+812)‎ . . N Melting Pot ‎ (Created page with "In cultural anthropology, the metaphor of the melting pot is used to describe a society in which the mixing of heterogeneous peoples leads to a common culture; that is to say,...")
  • 12:57, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+965)‎ . . N Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP) ‎ (Created page with "The Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP) was adopted in 1975 by 16 Mediterranean countries and the European Community under the framework of the United Nations Environment Program ...")
  • 12:57, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+941)‎ . . N Mediation in Conflict Resolution ‎ (Created page with "Usually defined as the use of an impartial third party to facilitate direct negotiations, with the key aim of achieving peace through conflict resolution. The traditional outs...")
  • 12:04, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+839)‎ . . N Mearsheimer, John ‎ (Created page with "=== Mearsheimer, John (December 1947 -) === A renowned international relations theorist and proponent of the neorealist school of thought. Mearsheimer is best known for his bo...")
  • 12:03, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+455)‎ . . N Master Kong ‎ (Created page with "=== Master Kong (551 BC-479 BC) === Literal translation of ‘Confucius’. Confucius was a prominent Chinese philosopher and educator, who developed one of the main foundatio...")
  • 12:02, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+709)‎ . . N Mass Tourism ‎ (Created page with "When large amounts of people visit a special destination on a frequent basis. Mallorca, Pattaya, and Cancun are commonly regarded as destinations with a high influx of tourist...")
  • 12:01, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+562)‎ . . N Mass Media ‎ (Created page with "Term covering a range of media technologies that are used to reach large audiences. The different forms include broadcast media, print media, digital media, internet media, an...")
  • 12:00, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+534)‎ . . N Marxist Theory ‎ (Created page with "The Marxist theory of international relations, rather than focusing on conflict or cooperation between states as realism and liberalism do, focuses on economic aspects. Marxis...")
  • 12:00, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+717)‎ . . N Marshall Plan ‎ (Created page with "The Marshall Plan, officially the European Recovery Programme, was an American financial aid plan whereby the United States gave economic support to European states after the ...")
  • 11:59, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+478)‎ . . N Market Fundamentalism ‎ (Created page with "Market Fundamentalism is a derogatory term referring to the absolute belief in the capability of free market economies to solve economic problems without outside interference....")
  • 11:59, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+343)‎ . . N Marine Reserve ‎ (Created page with "A marine reserve is a coastal area that has been protected by law to avoid the further depletion of the coastline or fishing in many regions. Politically, these reserves are i...")
  • 11:56, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+820)‎ . . N Marine Pollution ‎ (Created page with "Marine pollution takes place with chemicals, particles, industrial, agricultural and residential waste, noise, or the spread of invasive organisms producing effects when relea...")
  • 11:53, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+788)‎ . . N Mansel, Philip ‎ (Created page with "=== Mansel, Philip (1951-) === A British historian of France, the Ottoman Empire and the Middle East. Phillip Mansel has published eleven books of history and biography and ha...")
  • 11:53, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,314)‎ . . N Mandela, Nelson ‎ (Created page with "=== Mandela, Nelson (July 18, 1918 - December 5, 2013) === Nelson Mandela, born in South Africa, is an anti- apartheid revolutionary politician who served as President of Sout...")
  • 11:51, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+554)‎ . . N Malta Conference ‎ (Created page with "The Malta Conference was held from January 30th to February 3rd 1945 and was attended by the President of the United States, Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister W...")
  • 11:49, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+810)‎ . . N Madame Bensouda ‎ (Created page with "Madame Fatou Bensouda is a Gambian lawyer who is currently serving as the International Criminal Court’s (ICC’s) chief prosecutor. Her international legal career began wit...")
  • 11:49, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+397)‎ . . N Nye, Joseph ‎ (Created page with "=== Nye, Joseph (January 19, 1937- ) === American political scientist, best known for his contributions to the theory of neoliberalism. He is currently a professor at Harvard ...")
  • 11:47, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+783)‎ . . N Nuremberg Trials ‎ (Created page with "The Nuremberg Trials were a series of International Military Tribunals held by the Allied forces after World War II. The Trials were held in order to try over 20 prominent mem...")
  • 11:45, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+896)‎ . . N Nuclear Proliferation ‎ (Created page with "The dissemination of nuclear weapons, nuclear technology and information to nations not recognized as “Nuclear Weapon States” under the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NP...")
  • 11:44, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+594)‎ . . N North, Douglass ‎ (Created page with "=== North, Douglass (May 11, 1920- ) === American economist best known for his work in the field of economic history and the economics of institutions. He received the 1993 N...")
  • 11:43, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+900)‎ . . N North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) ‎ (Created page with "Founded in 1949, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is a political and military alliance of 28 North American and European countries that are committed to the princ...")
  • 11:42, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,118)‎ . . N Norms ‎ (Created page with "Customary rules in fluencing behavior and perceptions and forming the basis of collective expectations. Norms act as guidelines to which people, communities, states, etc. are ...")
  • 11:41, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+679)‎ . . N Nordpolitik ‎ (Created page with "Nordpolitik is a term used to describe South Korea’s efforts to reach out to North Korea, officially beginning in 1988. It was an attempt to normalize relations between the ...")
  • 11:39, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+412)‎ . . N Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) ‎ (Created page with "The concept of NGOs was developed by the United Nations and refers to organizations created independently of governments working on a not-for-profit basis. An NGO’s decision...")
  • 11:38, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+818)‎ . . N Non-Aggression Pact ‎ (Created page with "National treaty between two or more countries or states for the avoidance of armed conflicts and the resolution of conflicts in a peaceful manner. It is acceptable for the pac...")
  • 11:36, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+618)‎ . . N Nobel Peace Prize ‎ (Created page with "The highly prestigious Novel Peace Prize is one of the five Nobel Prizes set up after instructions left in the will of Alfred Nobel, the Swedish scientist who invented dynamit...")
  • 11:31, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+652)‎ . . N Nixon, Richard ‎ (Created page with "=== Nixon, Richard (January 9, 1913 - April 22, 1994) === Niche tourism focuses on areas of interest that are attractive to a relatively small number of people, therefore bein...")
  • 11:30, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+594)‎ . . N Niche Tourism ‎ (Created page with "Niche tourism focuses on areas of interest that are attractive to a relatively small number of people, therefore being able to maintain its uniqueness. Niche tourism includes ...")
  • 11:29, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+589)‎ . . N New School of Cultural Diplomacy ‎ (Created page with "An innovative academic and applied approach to the analysis of practices of Cultural Diplomacy. This vision implies broader participation by different agents through a larger ...")
  • 11:29, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+481)‎ . . N Networks ‎ (Created page with "Systems facilitating the exchange of information and services between individuals and/or groups, which share a mutual interest. Networks may take many forms, from face-to- fac...")
  • 11:28, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+755)‎ . . N Neorealism (International Relations) ‎ (Created page with "Neorealism or Structural Realism was first outlined by Kenneth Waltz in Theory of International Politics (1979), in which Waltz argues in favour of a systematic approach to In...")
  • 11:26, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+697)‎ . . N Negative Peace ‎ (Created page with "In opposition to positive peace, negative peace only promotes a lack of violence and doesn’t involve certain peaceful social and cultural laws, norms, and habits essential f...")
  • 11:21, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+811)‎ . . N Nationalism ‎ (Created page with "A nation can be distinguished from a state by the fact that a nation is often considered an ethnic or cultural community, whereas a state is considered a political entity. The...")
  • 11:20, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+506)‎ . . N National Security ‎ (Created page with "Refers to the safety of a nation and its people and institutions from external threat. This may comprise of military threat, terrorism and espionage. National security policie...")
  • 11:18, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+871)‎ . . N National Parks ‎ (Created page with "A national park is an area of land reserved for conservation purposes. Individual nations can designate their national parks as they like, but it is usually done with the expr...")
  • 11:18, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+603)‎ . . N Nation Branding ‎ (Created page with "Practice of cultural and public diplomacy which aims to shape the image of a country, both externally and domestically, in order to attract tourism receipts, investment capita...")
  • 11:16, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+847)‎ . . N Otherness ‎ (Created page with "The concept is used in the social sciences to determine how and why societies and groups exclude others whom they wish to subordinate or believe that they do not fit into thei...")
  • 11:14, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+449)‎ . . N Ostrom, Elinor ‎ (Created page with "=== Ostrom, Elinor (August 7, 1933- June 12, 2012) === American political economist involved with the work for new institutional economics and the resurgence of political eco...")
  • 11:14, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+405)‎ . . N Ostpolitik ‎ (Created page with "Ostpolitik refers to the normalization of relations between the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) and Eastern Europe, particularly the German Democratic Republic (Eas...")
  • 11:13, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+690)‎ . . N Oslo Peace Accords ‎ (Created page with "The Oslo Accords, officially the Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements or Declaration of Principles (DOP), signed in 1993, were an attempt to set u...")
  • 11:11, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+453)‎ . . N Orientalism ‎ (Created page with "A term coined by Edward Said, referring to the ideas of the Middle Eastern and East Asian cultures held by Americans and Europeans. The term criticizes the division between ...")
  • 11:10, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+589)‎ . . N Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) ‎ (Created page with "Founded in 1961, the OECD is an international economic organization aimed at promoting the economic and social well-being of countries around the world. The OECD consists of 3...")
  • 11:09, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+667)‎ . . N One-World Culture ‎ (Created page with "Theory related to the phenomenon of globalization, whereby the increasing interconnectedness of the modern world will lead to a homogenization of the different cultural aspect...")
  • 11:08, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,182)‎ . . N Olympic Games ‎ (Created page with "The Olympic Games is the world’s leading sporting event, held every four years in different locations across the globe. Thousands of athletes, from over 200 nations, partici...")
  • 11:03, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,193)‎ . . N Obama, Barack ‎ (Created page with "== Obama, Barack (August 4, 1961- ) == The 44th and current President of the United States of America. Barack Obama assumed office on January 20, 2009, and was elected for a s...")
  • 11:00, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+757)‎ . . N Putin, Vladimir ‎ (Created page with "=== Putin, Vladimir (October 7, 1952 -) === Vladimir Putin served as President of Russia from 2000-2008 and was reinstated in 2012, serving as Prime Minister for the period be...")
  • 10:53, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+727)‎ . . N Pussy Riot ‎ (Created page with "Pussy Riot is a Russian feminist punk-rock collective founded in February 2011 and based in Moscow that stages unauthorized, provocative guerilla performances in unusual locat...")
  • 10:51, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+504)‎ . . N Public Diplomacy ‎ (Created page with "Public Diplomacy is the term given to the influence of public attitudes on the formation and execution of foreign policies. Reaching beyond traditional diplomacy, Public Diplo...")
  • 10:50, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+452)‎ . . N Psychological Warfare ‎ (Created page with "Psychological Warfare (PSYWAR) is one of the basic aspects of modern psychological operations (PSYOPS) and refers to the use of various techniques aimed at influencing a targe...")
  • 10:49, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+723)‎ . . N Propaganda ‎ (Created page with "A communication tool employed in order to influence the perceptions or beliefs of an individual or a group of people by presenting a one-sided argument. As propaganda is based...")
  • 10:48, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (-14)‎ . . Main Page ‎
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  • 10:21, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,041)‎ . . JKgroundforplay ‎
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  • 10:12, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+521)‎ . . N Power Relations ‎ (Created page with "The concept of power relations was first proposed by Karl Marx, who sought to overthrow the existing social structures and create a new world order. The term refers to a matri...")
  • 10:11, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+574)‎ . . N Power Politics ‎ (Created page with "A term used to define the state of world politics today: countries competing with each other for world resources, and placing their national interests over the interests of th...")
  • 10:10, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+587)‎ . . N Power Distance ‎ (Created page with "One of the original four dimensions of Geert Hofstede’s cultural dimensions theory. Put simply, it refers to an index that measures the attitude of a culture to a hierarchy;...")
  • 10:10, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+673)‎ . . N Power - Virtuous Power ‎ (Created page with "Notion of power which implies a full commitment to the safeguard of human rights and justice and whose objectives should be pursued and achieved by mutual cooperation, even in...")
  • 10:09, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+858)‎ . . N Power - Soft Power ‎ (Created page with "The use of diplomacy, culture and history in order to attract and cooperate with another political or social group.Cultural diplomacy academics stress the advantages and utili...")
  • 10:08, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+474)‎ . . N Power - Smart Power ‎ (Created page with "Smart power is the combination of hard power and soft power policies. Smart power strategy involves the employment of a powerful military force while also implementing cultura...")
  • 10:07, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+340)‎ . . N Power - Hegemonic ‎ (Created page with "Hegemony is a form of leadership or dominance in which the ruling state enforces its own cultural, economic and political systems upon its client states. This can either be ac...")
  • 10:06, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+634)‎ . . N Power - Hard Power ‎ (Created page with "The use of military and economic force to influence and coerce other political or social groups. Hard Power does not involve actual physical conflict but rather stresses the t...")
  • 10:04, 26 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+536)‎ . . N Power - Collaborative Power ‎ (Created page with "The use of a mass of people to achieve an objective that an individual would be incapable of achieving alone. Collaborative power normally refers to a group of individuals wit...")
  • 16:59, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+605)‎ . . N Postmodernism ‎ (Created page with "Postmodernism is period following modernism and is based on proponents, or postmodernists, adopting a largely skeptical view of commonly held ideas in many areas including art...")
  • 16:57, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+681)‎ . . N Post-Industrialism ‎ (Created page with "Post-industrialism refers to a society in which more wealth is generated from the service sector than from manufacturing. The term originated from American sociologist Daniel ...")
  • 16:53, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+399)‎ . . N Post-Colonialism ‎ (Created page with "Refers to a period in the mid-20th century after which countries which had formerly been under the control of empires gained their independence. Post-Colonialism relates to th...")
  • 16:52, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+497)‎ . . N Post-Colonial Studies ‎ (Created page with "Academic discipline examining the cultural legacies of colonization and imperialism. The discipline provides criticisms of mainstream post-colonial knowledge and perceptions b...")
  • 16:51, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+506)‎ . . N Positive Peace ‎ (Created page with "A concept, originally associated with Johan Galtung, that conceptualizes peace as more than just the absence of direct violence. Positive peace includes the absence of structu...")
  • 16:51, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+382)‎ . . N Popular Culture ‎ (Created page with "This term was coined in the 19th century denoting the amalgamation of ideas, perspectives, values, and customs that form the mainstream culture of any particular society. West...")
  • 16:49, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+320)‎ . . N Pollution Abatement ‎ (Created page with "Pollution abatement refers to technology applied or measures taken to reduce pollution and/or its impacts on the environment.The most commonly used technologies are scrubbers,...")
  • 16:48, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+228)‎ . . N Polemology ‎ (Created page with "The academic study of human conflict and war and of the often-violent mechanisms through which victory can be attained in a conflict situation (see Peace and Conflict Studie...") (current)
  • 16:47, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+726)‎ . . N Perestroika ‎ (Created page with "Perestroika is the Russian term for ‘restructuring’. This term was introduced, along with Glasnost, as a policy in the Soviet Union in the late 1980s by Mikhail Gorbachev,...")
  • 16:46, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+565)‎ . . N Peer-to-Peer Diplomacy ‎ (Created page with "Peer-to-Peer Diplomacy, also abbreviated P2P, describes the recent notion that civilians, by virtue of the internet and more specifically social media, are producers as well a...")
  • 16:42, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+322)‎ . . N Peacemaking ‎ (Created page with "Action “to bring hostile parties to agreement, essentially through such peaceful means as those foreseen in Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter” and is fundamentally ...")
  • 16:41, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+534)‎ . . N Peacekeeping ‎ (Created page with "The non-violent intervention on behalf of those who have little or no political voice themselves, to ensure peace and security. The intervention with a neutral observer status...")
  • 16:40, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+394)‎ . . N Peaceful Coexistence ‎ (Created page with "Peaceful coexistence is a theory developed by the Soviet Union at various points during the Cold War and solidified by Soviet leader Krushchev as a concept in Soviet foreign p...")
  • 16:39, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+496)‎ . . N Peacebuilding ‎ (Created page with "An attempt to implement long term measures that try to reduce the risk of an area lapsing or relapsing into conflict. The range of measures attempt to strengthen national capa...")
  • 16:38, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+575)‎ . . N Peace and Conflict Studies ‎ (Created page with "Branch of social sciences concerned with the investigation of violent and nonviolent conduct and with understanding how and why conflicts develop. Peace and conflict studies c...")
  • 16:37, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+707)‎ . . N Ottoman Empire ‎ (Created page with "Founded in the late 1200s the Ottoman Empire was an imperial state. The empire grew to become one of the largest and most powerful empires in the world. Territory ranged from ...")
  • 16:33, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+776)‎ . . N Quotas ‎ (Created page with "Mechanisms used by governments to impose numerical limit thresholds. Quotas can be applied to a vast number of fields such as fishing, political representation, and trade. In ...")
  • 16:33, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+768)‎ . . N Rwanda (Dictionary) ‎ (Created page with "Rwanda is a small African nation which was colonized by both Germany and Belgium after power was handed to these countries during the colonization of Africa. Rwanda comprises ...")
  • 16:33, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+568)‎ . . N Russiche Haus (Russia House) ‎ (Created page with "A cultural center based in Berlin that represents the Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States,compatriots living abroad,and international humanitarian coope...")
  • 16:32, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+530)‎ . . N Rome Statute ‎ (Created page with "The statute that created the International Criminal Court (ICC) in 1988. The statute establishes the Court’s jurisdiction, structure and functions. The statute also lays out...")
  • 16:32, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+483)‎ . . N Rome Convention ‎ (Created page with "The United Nations Conference on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court, took place from the 15th to the 17th of June 1998 in Rome, Italy. 120 of the 160 states ...")
  • 16:31, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+666)‎ . . N Religious Fundamentalism ‎ (Created page with "Religious fundamentalism has been prevalent in society since the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and is a response to increasing globalization and modernization. Rel...")
  • 16:31, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+435)‎ . . N Regionalism ‎ (Created page with "Regionalism is a complex of attitudes, loyalties and ideas which individuals and collective groups of people have over what they perceive as ‘their’ region. Regionalism ex...")
  • 16:30, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+565)‎ . . N Red Cross ‎ (Created page with "The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an organization providing humanitarian assistance to those affected by conflict and armed violence around the world. The...")
  • 16:29, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+854)‎ . . N Red Crescent ‎ (Created page with "The term ‘red crescent’ usually refers to the humanitarian effort known as the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, an international movement with almost one...")
  • 16:28, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+709)‎ . . N Realism ‎ (Created page with "Realism is a theory of International Relations that stresses the competitive and conflict-ridden nature of the anarchic state system. Realists believe that power and self- int...")
  • 16:26, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+682)‎ . . N Reagan, Ronald ‎ (Created page with "=== Reagan, Ronald (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) === Former President of the United States of America (1981 -1989), who served for two terms. Reagan is considered one of...")
  • 16:26, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+580)‎ . . N Rapprochement ‎ (Created page with "Derived from the French word ‘rapprocher’ meaning ‘to bring together’. It denotes the establishment or reestablishment of harmonious and friendly relations between two...")
  • 16:21, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+478)‎ . . N Sustainable Tourism ‎ (Created page with "An attempt to reform the tourism industry, so that it reduces the negative impact on the environment and local culture, while simultaneously improving employment opportunities...")
  • 16:21, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+620)‎ . . N Sustainability Indicators ‎ (Created page with "Sustainability in- dicators are measures that have been derived in an effort to calculate sustainability, usually in an environmental or developmental sense, and form an area ...")
  • 16:20, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+757)‎ . . N Sustainability ‎ (Created page with "For humans, sustainability is the potential for long-term maintenance of well- being which has multiple dimensions: ecologic, economic, political, and cultural. The three pill...")
  • 16:20, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+913)‎ . . N Supranationalism ‎ (Created page with "A political and legal concept which first emerged with the Treaty of Paris in 1951, defining the reorganization of a “new” Europe. The term refers to the delegation or tr...")
  • 16:19, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+473)‎ . . N Suffrage ‎ (Created page with "Defined as the right to vote in democracy processes. The term is usually a term applied to the right to vote for representatives in elections and on referendum topics. Citizen...")
  • 16:19, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+847)‎ . . N Sudan ‎ (Created page with "Sudan is a North African state which has struggled with civil war and political and military conflicts for decades. The Comprehensive Peace Agreement was signed in 2005 as an ...")
  • 16:19, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+455)‎ . . N Subsector Analysis ‎ (Created page with "Subsector analysis involves the analysis of a value chain within a production sector. It involves identifying areas where value can be added, quantifying employment and produc...") (current)
  • 16:18, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+497)‎ . . N Subaltern Studies ‎ (Created page with "The Subaltern Studies Group (SSG) is a group of South Asian scholars in the field of postcolonial studies. The SSG focuses primarily on South Asia, as well as the rest of the ...")
  • 16:18, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+304)‎ . . N Subaltern ‎ (Created page with "Subaltern refers to a person or group of people outside of the hegemonic power structure of a colony and who are thus at the margins of society. The term essentially refers to...")
  • 16:18, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+643)‎ . . N Structural Analysis ‎ (Created page with "Structural analysis is used when calculating how much weight load- bearing structures such as buildings, bridges, soil, machinery and so forth, can hold. This type of analysis...")
  • 16:17, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+467)‎ . . N Strodtbeck and Kluckhohn Framework ‎ (Created page with "Fred Strodtbeck and Florence Kluckhohn were two cultural anthropologists most well known for their “Culture Value Orientations” theory (1961). The theory attests that ther...")
  • 16:17, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+809)‎ . . N Strategic Environmental Assessment ‎ (Created page with "Strategic environmental assessment (SEA) is a system designed to ensure that aspects of environmental sustainability are taken into proper consideration in policy and planning...")
  • 16:16, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+593)‎ . . N Strategic Culture ‎ (Created page with "The theory of Strategic Culture was articulated by Jack Snyder in 1977 to interpret the Soviet nuclear strategy. It defines the shared beliefs, attitudes and modes of behaviou...")
  • 16:15, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+784)‎ . . N Spivak, Gayatri C. ‎ (Created page with "=== Spivak, Gayatri C. (February 24, 1942 -) === An Indian literary theorist and philosopher, well known for her essay “Can the Subaltern Speak?”, considered to be one of ...")
  • 16:15, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+448)‎ . . N Spillover Effects ‎ (Created page with "Spillover effects, in an economic context, are the consequences of economic activity, including policies and transactions that may affect those not directly involved. These sp...")
  • 16:14, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+548)‎ . . N Sowell, Thomas ‎ (Created page with "=== Sowell, Thomas (June 30, 1930-) === American economist, social theorist and political philosopher. He advocates laissez-faire economics and writes from a conservative lib...")
  • 16:13, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+633)‎ . . N Sovereignty ‎ (Created page with "In international relations, sovereignty refers to the supreme and unrestricted authority of a state or territory. All independent countries have national sovereignty – in ot...")
  • 16:12, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+732)‎ . . N Son of Heaven ‎ (Created page with "Son of Heaven is a term used to refer to Emperors of China, Japan and Vietnam within a certain time period. In China, it relates to Emperors who reigned between the founding o...")
  • 16:12, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+619)‎ . . N Soil Degradation ‎ (Created page with "Soil degradation is a process describing the loss of equilibrium in stable soil, usually as a result of a change in climate or vegetation of the area by the replacement of a p...")
  • 16:12, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+804)‎ . . N Sociology of Culture ‎ (Created page with "The term “cultural sociology” first emerged in Weimer Germany. In the sociological field, culture can be defined as the social behaviors, ways of thinking, norms, language...")
  • 16:11, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+691)‎ . . N Socio-demographics ‎ (Created page with "Refers to the social makeup and characteristics of a given population. A quantitative analysis is normally used to collect data related to gender, ethnicity, age, education, r...") (current)
  • 16:11, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+941)‎ . . N Socialism ‎ (Created page with "Socialism is both an economic system and a political theory which promotes the social ownership of the means of production. There are many different variations of socialism wh...")
  • 16:11, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+47)‎ . . Social Perception ‎ (current)
  • 16:10, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+618)‎ . . N Social Perception ‎ (Created page with "Social perception refers to a person’s ability to make judgments and form impressions of others and determine how others affect them and vice versa. One aspect of social per...")
  • 16:10, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+443)‎ . . N Social Networks ‎ (Created page with "Social structures created by sets of actors (organizations or individuals) and certain dyadic ties between those actors. A social network is a theoretical creation used by soc...")
  • 16:09, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+984)‎ . . N Social Media ‎ (Created page with "Virtual media used primarily as a means of social interaction. Social media is driven by the creation and sharing of user- generated content, and has in recent years become an...")
  • 16:09, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+835)‎ . . N Social Constructivism ‎ (Created page with "A broad school of thought that emphasizes the impact of ideas, identities, norms, and culture in world politics. This political approach emphasizes the social construction of ...")
  • 16:08, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,204)‎ . . N Silk Road ‎ (Created page with "A former trade route linking China to Europe and the Middle East. The trail had a length of about 6,500 km (4,000 miles) and was used from the third century BC to the seventee...")
  • 16:08, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+47)‎ . . Sierra Leone ‎
  • 16:08, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+675)‎ . . N Sierra Leone ‎ (Created page with "Sierra Leone is a small West African coastal nation, made up mostly of Muslim inhabitants but with a powerful Christian minority. Sierra Leone is widely regarded as one of the...")
  • 16:07, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+47)‎ . . Shuttle Diplomacy ‎
  • 16:07, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+431)‎ . . N Shuttle Diplomacy ‎ (Created page with "Practice which involves a third party carrying on negotiations among the two principals of a dispute so that they never directly confront each other. This process usually enta...")
  • 16:07, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+812)‎ . . N Sen, Amartya ‎ (Created page with "=== Sen, Amartya (November 3, 1993- ) === A renowned Indian philosopher and economist, who was awarded the 1998 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his contribution ...")
  • 16:06, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+41)‎ . . N Spiral Model ‎ (Created page with "See Security Dilemma") (current)
  • 16:06, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+604)‎ . . N Security Dilemma ‎ (Created page with "The Security Dilemma, or Spiral Model, states that both the strengths and weaknesses of states within the international system can be provocative to other nations. If one of t...")
  • 16:05, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+652)‎ . . N Secularism ‎ (Created page with "Secularism is a political movement which promotes the separation of church and state. Secularists are not necessarily atheists - many are in fact religious - but they share th...")
  • 16:04, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+798)‎ . . N Second World ‎ (Created page with "During the Cold War, countries were divided into three ‘worlds’ based on their lines of allegiance. The First World refers to countries aligned with the United States whic...")
  • 16:04, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+427)‎ . . N Cynthia P. Schneider ‎ (Created page with "=== Schneider, Cynthia P. (August 1, 1953- ) === An American diplomat, and former Ambassador to the Netherlands. She is currently a professor in the Practice of Diplomacy for ...")
  • 16:03, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+531)‎ . . N Schein, Edgar ‎ (Created page with "=== Schein, Edgar (March 5, 1928 -) === Former MIT professor and inventor of the term “corporate culture”, the culture of business. Corporate culture is a component of or...")
  • 16:03, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,161)‎ . . N Sanctions ‎ (Created page with "Sanctions are restrictions placed upon a country by another country, a group of countries, or an international organization. They vary in nature, and can be economic, politica...")
  • 16:02, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+769)‎ . . N Said, Edward ‎ (Created page with "=== Said, Edward (November 1, 1935- September 25, 2003) === Palestinian-American literary theoretician and one of the founding fathers in the field of Postcolonialism. Born in...")
  • 16:01, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+642)‎ . . N Tutu, Desmond ‎ (Created page with "=== Tutu, Desmond (October 7, 1931 -) === Desmond Tutu is a former South African Anglican Archbishop and renowned opponent of the apartheid in South Africa. He is an influent...")
  • 16:01, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+505)‎ . . N Transnationalism ‎ (Created page with "The term gained popularity in the early 20th century, referring to the emerging patterns and forces of globalization. As cultural, social, and economic boundaries become less ...")
  • 16:00, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+459)‎ . . N Transculturation ‎ (Created page with "​Term coined by Cuban anthropologist Fernando Ortiz in 1940. Transculturation is very similar to the concept of cultural convergence. It describes the phenomenon of differen...")
  • 16:00, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+709)‎ . . N Transaction Cost Economics ‎ (Created page with "Transaction cost economics (TCE) is an economic model used to analyze the costs of a given transaction and how these costs are interrelated. Some TCE economists suggest that t...")
  • 15:59, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+472)‎ . . N Tragedy of the Commons ‎ (Created page with "The phenomenon of exhaustion of a common resource by a group of individuals each acting in their own interest despite the awareness that they are acting against the collective...")
  • 15:59, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+651)‎ . . N Toynbee, Arnold J. ‎ (Created page with "=== Toynbee, Arnold J. (14 April 1889 – 22 October 1975) === Born in 1889, Toynbee was a British historian best known for his work ''A Study of History'', which documents th...")
  • 15:58, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+539)‎ . . N Tokyo Trials ‎ (Created page with "The Tokyo Trials, also known as the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, began in 1946. The Tribunals lasted for two and a half years and can be compared to the N...")
  • 15:57, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+698)‎ . . N Tingyang, Zhao ‎ (Created page with "Zhao Tingyang was born in 1961 in the South Chinese province of Guangdong. He received his PhD degree in philosophy from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, where he now a...")
  • 15:56, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+719)‎ . . N Third World ‎ (Created page with "The term emerged just after the Second World War to define those countries which neither aligned with the West (capitalist, democratic countries) nor with the East (Communist ...")
  • 15:56, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+638)‎ . . N The Social Construction of Reality ‎ (Created page with "Written by Peter L. Berger and Thomas Luckmann, about the sociology of knowledge. Central to the concept of The Social Construction of Reality is the idea that people and grou...")
  • 15:55, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+535)‎ . . N The Hague ‎ (Created page with "The Hague is the capital city of South Holland in the Netherlands. It is home to the seats of the Dutch government and Parliament, and the Council of State. Most international...")
  • 15:55, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+613)‎ . . N Thailand’s Cuisine Diplomacy ‎ (Created page with "Thai Cuisine Diplomacy refers to a series of programs instated by the Thai government,‘Global Thai’ and ‘Thailand, Kitchen of the World’, which aimed to increase the n...")
  • 15:54, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+948)‎ . . N Technocracy ‎ (Created page with "A technocracy is a government run not by politicians, but by technical experts in fields of policy-making and governance. Under such a government, scientific approaches to sol...")
  • 15:54, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+776)‎ . . N Tao or Dao ‎ (Created page with "Tao, sometimes called Dao, is a Chinese term meaning ‘path’, ‘way’ or ‘principle’. This concept is the origin of the religion now known as Taoism, and has also bee...")
  • 15:53, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+779)‎ . . N Tacit Understanding versus Explicit Understanding ‎ (Created page with "Explicit understanding refers to knowledge that can easily be transmitted from the source to the recipient. Explicit knowledge can most commonly be found in manuals and docume...")
  • 15:53, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+541)‎ . . N US Foreign Policy ‎ (Created page with "National policies and strategies aimed at advancing US interests and safety of the American people. Since the 9/11 attacks, American foreign policy has been largely preoccupie...")
  • 15:53, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+645)‎ . . N United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) ‎ (Created page with "The United Nations Environment Program was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Nairobi. It coordinates the UN’s environmental initiatives and aims to assist developing c...")
  • 15:52, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+600)‎ . . N United Nations Development Program (UNDP) ‎ (Created page with "Founded in 1965, the United Nations Development Program has its headquarters in New York and branch offices in 177 countries. The UNDP represents the main development network ...")
  • 15:52, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+677)‎ . . N United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) ‎ (Created page with "Established in 1964 as a permanent intergovernmental body and principal organ of the UN General assembly dealing with the issues of trade, development and investment. UNCTAD...")
  • 15:51, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+544)‎ . . N UNESCO World Heritage Site ‎ (Created page with "Refers to any physical entity from a desert, city, mountain, complex, forest, monument, building or lake that is of cultural or historical significance. The most famous Herita...")
  • 15:51, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+501)‎ . . N UNESCO Universal Declaration of Cultural Diversity ‎ (Created page with "The Declaration is a legally binding international agreement ensuring that artists, cultural professionals and citizens worldwide can create, produce, disseminate and have acc...")
  • 15:50, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+479)‎ . . N VOKS ‎ (Created page with "Russian abbreviation for the “Union of Soviet Societies for Friendship and Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries”. VOKS, founded in 1925, was intended to be a cultural...")
  • 15:50, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+895)‎ . . N Vienna Convention ‎ (Created page with "The Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (1969) is an international treaty setting out the framework for the formation and effects of treaties between states. Since coming...")
  • 15:50, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+847)‎ . . N Vertical Integration ‎ (Created page with "A term used in microeconomics and management to describe the process whereby a company expands its business into areas that are at different points on the same production path...")
  • 15:49, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+598)‎ . . N Venetian Cultural Diplomacy ‎ (Created page with "Venetian Cultural Diplomacy may be used in reference to the relations between Venice and the Ottoman Empire during the 16th and 17th centuries. Venice had close ties with the ...")
  • 15:49, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+526)‎ . . N Values ‎ (Created page with "Norms and traditions which influence attitudes and behaviours in society. Values tend to vary across individuals and cultures. There are different types of values such as ethi...")
  • 15:48, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+538)‎ . . N Value Chain Analysis ‎ (Created page with "Value chain analysis is the process of studying the chain of activities that a firm engages in to deliver a valuable product or service to the market. Michael Porter made this...")
  • 15:45, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+662)‎ . . N World Oral Literature Project ‎ (Created page with "An initiative to document and spread oral literatures threatened by extinction. Oral literature was and remains the principal form of literature for many cultures and communit...")
  • 15:44, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+674)‎ . . N World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) ‎ (Created page with "Established in 1967, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is a specialized United Nations Agency dedicated to the use and protection of intellectual property as...")
  • 15:44, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+575)‎ . . N World Bank ‎ (Created page with "The World Bank is an international financial organization that lends money to developing countries to improve state infrastructure. The World Bank is comprised of two institut...")
  • 15:43, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+511)‎ . . N Williamson, Oliver ‎ (Created page with "=== Williamson, Oliver (September 27, 1932 -) === An American economist currently serving as Professor at the University of California, Berkeley. Williamson is most known for...")
  • 15:43, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+839)‎ . . N WikiLeaks ‎ (Created page with "WikiLeaks is an online non-profit media organization that publishes secret or private documents and information obtained from anonymous sources. It was founded by Australian a...")
  • 15:42, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+237)‎ . . N Wiesenthal, Simon ‎ (Created page with "=== Wiesenthal, Simon (1908-2005) === Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter who was instrumental in the pursuit of many Nazi war criminals who had gone into hiding or had not be...")
  • 15:42, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+458)‎ . . N West-Eastern Divan Orchestra (Dictionary) ‎ (Created page with "An orchestra based in Seville, Spain, comprised of young musicians from Arab countries, Iran and Israel. The orchestra was founded in 1999 by the Argentine-Israeli conductor D...")
  • 15:41, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+657)‎ . . N West-Centrism ‎ (Created page with "Tendency diffused among political scientists, economists and academics in general, to analyze the world’s reality from a western perspective. This entails an unquestioned ad...")
  • 15:40, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+620)‎ . . N Wendt, Alexander ‎ (Created page with "=== Wendt, Alexander (1958 - ) === A political scientist from Germany, who is best known for his contributions to the theory of social constructivism. Constructivism proposes...")
  • 15:39, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+337)‎ . . N Weltanschauung (World view) ‎ (Created page with "A German philosophical/epistemological term referring to a wide world perception. It also refers to the framework of ideas and beliefs from which an individual, group or cultu...")
  • 15:30, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+848)‎ . . N Weber, Max ‎ (Created page with "=== Weber, Max (April 21, 1864 – June 14, 1920) === A German sociologist, philosopher and political economist known as the principal architect of modern social science alon...")
  • 15:29, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+474)‎ . . N Water Security ‎ (Created page with "The protection of vulnerable water systems, the protection against water- related hazards such as floods and droughts, sustainable development of water resources and the safeg...")
  • 15:28, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (-1,507)‎ . . Effluent ‎
  • 15:26, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+801)‎ . . N Water Pollution ‎ (Created page with "When raw sewage, industrial waste, and other pollutants are discharged into natural and man-made water bodies such as rivers, reservoirs, streams, and lakes. Global warming, a...")
  • 15:26, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+627)‎ . . N Water Catchment Area ‎ (Created page with "A water catchment area, also known as a drainage basin, is an area where water from rain, melting snow or ice, merges in a single area where it then meets with another body of...")
  • 15:25, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+549)‎ . . N Washington Consensus ‎ (Created page with "A set of ten economic policies laid out by John Williamson in 1989 which act as a reform guideline for developing countries in crisis. The Washington Consensus is a controvers...")
  • 15:25, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+842)‎ . . N Warsaw Pact ‎ (Created page with "The Warsaw Treaty Organization of Friendship, Cooperation, and Mutual Assistance, more commonly known as The Warsaw Pact or Treaty, was a mutual defense treaty between eight c...")
  • 15:24, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+48)‎ . . War Crimes ‎
  • 15:24, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+496)‎ . . N War Crimes ‎ (Created page with "The concept of War Crimes came into effect in the aftermath of World War II, when allied powers convicted perpetrators of crimes that occurred under the Nazi rule, at the Nure...")
  • 15:23, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+12)‎ . . Waltz, Kenneth ‎
  • 15:23, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+801)‎ . . N Waltz, Kenneth ‎ (Created page with "=== Waltz, Kenneth (June 8, 1924 - ) === An American political scientist and one of the most prominent international relations scholars, largely associated with neo-realism, ...")
  • 15:22, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+870)‎ . . N World Trade Organization (WTO) ‎ (Created page with "Founded in 1995, the World Trade Organization (WTO) is an organization that intends to supervise and liberalize international trade. Its main work revolves around attempting t...")
  • 15:21, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+798)‎ . . N World-Systems Theory ‎ (Created page with "A multidisciplinary approach to world culture and history which stresses that the primary unit of social analysis should be the world-system as opposed to the state. A world-s...")
  • 15:20, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+704)‎ . . N Xenophobia ‎ (Created page with "A term deriving from the Greek words xenos (stranger) and phobos (fear). It describes the aversion and dislike towards people from other countries or other cultures who are pe...")
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