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Nuclear threat The term “nuclear threat” refers to the potential for a nation-state or terrorist group to acquire sufficient fissile…

Whether you’re a diplomat, lobbyist or business leader, your work has global impact. Studying international relations (IR) helps you develop…

War crimes are breaches of international rules that limit the means and extent of violence in armed conflicts. These rules…

A proxy war is a global conflict in which major powers arm and direct proxies but only fight a small…

Defense alliance is a type of political-military coalition formed by two or more countries to provide mutual aid and support…

Throughout history, people have expelled certain groups from territories on the basis of their ethnicity. The term evokes a broad…

A ceasefire is an agreement that regulates the cessation of hostilities for a set period of time in a particular…

Global democracy is a cosmopolitan notion that, through new forms of cognition and cooperation, it is possible to overcome the…

Territorial dispute refers to any dispute about the delineation of borders or control over a particular piece of land. A…

A Peace agreement is an arrangement between States or non-State parties to a conflict with the aim of bringing to…