El Departamento de Estado Flashcards

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source

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la fuente

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Gang
Gang Member

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Pandilla
Pandillero

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humanitarian assistance

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asistencia humanitaria

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developing countries

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Los paises en vias de desarrollo

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limited resources

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los pocos recursos

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critics

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los criticos

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broad

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amplio

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poverty
poor

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pobreza
pobre

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wealth
wealthy

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riqueza
rico

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empowerment (of)

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empoderamiento (de)

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gender equality

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La igualidad de genero

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purpose

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propósito

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people in need

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necesitados

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since

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ya que

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self-sufficient

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autosuficiencia

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to address / to tackle

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abordar

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to play a role

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complir con un papel

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to be convinced that

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estar convencido de que

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to operate

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operar

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to strengthen

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fortalecer

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FSOs

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Los funcionarios del servicio exterior

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jointly

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mancomunado

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event

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acontecimiento

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to issue

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emitir

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effort
esfuerzo
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challenge [2]
reto desafio
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to be the target of
ser blanco de
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export products import products
productos de exportation productos de importación
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to come from
provenir de
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to supply supply to provide
suministrar el suministro proveer
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to be in charge of
estar a cargo de
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to invest investment
invertir la inversión
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racism discrimination
el racismo la discriminación
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Cyrillic alphabet
alfabeto cirílico
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to translate
traducir
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% [2]
por ciento porcentaje
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Most of [2]
La mayoria de _________ La mayor parte de ______
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To name a few. [expression]
Por nombrar a algunos
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after [reporting]
tras
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climate change
cambio climático
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(that) one)
aquella
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flight
vuelo
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income
ingreso
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tourism sector
el sector turistico
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to consist of _____
constar de ______
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goal
la meta
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importer
importador
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deputy / delegate
delegado
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someone else's something unconnected
ajeno (Ex. Lo peor es tener hambre en casa ajena.)
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ally
aliado
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defender
defensor
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bipartisan support
apoyo bipartidista
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tradecraft [2]
la tactica las tacticas
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cone (work)
el cono
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reserved (cold) people friendly (warm) people
la gente frida/fría le gente calida
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regime
el régimen
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gap (disaparity) gap (hole)
brecha el hueco
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advice
consejo
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stage phase
la etapa la fase
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demand (ex. work requirements)
la exigencia
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prestige
el prestigio
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clarification
la aclaración
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surge / increase
el aumento
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bubble
burbuja
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unharmed
indemne
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motivation inspiration
la motivación la inspiración
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sentiment / feeling
el sentimiento
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Quality
cualidad
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continuity consistency
la continuidad la constancia
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priority
la prioridad
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collaboration
la colaboración
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executive power
la ley ejecutiva
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citizenship
la ciudadanía
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spontaneous
espontáneo
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appearance (physical) appearance (appearing)
la aparencia la aparición
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overrated
sobrevalorado
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training (work)
la capacitación
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Non-Profit Organization
la organización sin fines de lucro
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link [2]
el vinculo (connection, social, bond) el enlace (physical/technical)
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Our primary role (there) was ...
Nuestra función principal (allí) era ...
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sovereignty sovereign country
la soberanía el país soberano
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diplomatic test
La prueba diplomática
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deal / treatment treaty
el trato el tratado
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sign (omen good or bad)
el presagio
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near future
el futuro proximo
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short-term medium-term long-term
a corto plazo a medio plazo a largo plazo
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prominence prominent
protagonismo prominente
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European countries
los países europeos
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trustworthy / reliable
fiable
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legitimate
legítimo
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consent
concimiento
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world stage
Escena mundial
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stage (phase)
etapa ( ex. etapa crítica; etapa final; etapa temprana)
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symbolic gesture symbolic value
gesto simbólico valor simbólico
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Component
Componente
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conservative stance
una postura conservadora
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the far right the far left
La extrema derecha La extrema izquierda
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to advocate for radical changes
abogar por cambios radicales
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transational links
vínculos transnacionales
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To build a bright future
Construir un futuro brillante
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supporter
el partidario / el simpatizante
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collateral damage
daños colaterales
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repercussions
las repercusiónes
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Working together ...
trabajamos juntos ...
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coherent
coherente
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an oversimplification
una simplificación excesiva
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Tolerant
Tolerante
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respect respectful to respect
respeto respetuoso respetar
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to act diplomatically
actuar de manera diplomática
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Diplomatic behavior
Comportamiento diplomático
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to remain neutral neutral position
mantenerse neutral la posición neutral
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attitude
la actitud
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measured comment measured response
comentario comedido respuesta comedida
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balanced approach
Enfoque equilibrado
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a reasonable solution
una solución razonable
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captivating personality
Personalidad cautivadora
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democratic initatives
iniciativas democráticas
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I don't have the complete information, but what I can say is ...
No tengo la información completa, pero lo que sí puedo decir es ...
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independent media
medios independientes
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The United Nations
las Naciones Unidas (ONU)
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Potential outcome
El resultado potencial
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ceasefire
el cese de fuego
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framework
la andamiaje
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courage
valor
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logistical level
nivel logistico
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spouse
el/la conyuge
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transfer
el traslado
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labor law
la ley laboral
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professional development
el desarollo profesional
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performance evaluation
la evaluación del desempeño
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high-risk post
el puesto de alto riesgo
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availability
la disponibilidad
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expat
expatriado
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schedule
el horario
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logistics
la logística
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bonds / ties
los lazos
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maximum pressure
la máxima presión
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isolation
el aislamiento
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legitimacy
la legitimidad
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Conflict of interest
el conflicto de intereses
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impunity to act with impunity
la impunidad actuar con impunidad
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mechanism
el mecanismo
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regime authoritarian regime
el régimen el régimen autoritario
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domino effect
el efecto domino
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The political pulse of the country
El pulso político del país
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political landscape
El tablero político
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political climate
clima político
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political polarization
la polarización política
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democratic governance
la gobernanza democrática
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political discourse
el discurso político
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The separation of powers
La separación de poderes
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The Senate The House of Representatives
El Senado La Cámara de Representantes
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constitutional rights
Los derechos constitucionales
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federalism
el federalismo
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bipartisanship bipartisan system
el bipartidismo el sistema bipartidista
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Presidential / legislative / midterm elections
Las elecciones presidenciales / legislativas / de medio mandato
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The popular vote
El voto popular
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the right to vote
el derecho al voto
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Democrats Republicans
Los demócratas los republicanos
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majority party minority party
El partido mayoritario El partido minoritario
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progressives conservatives
los progresistas los conservadores
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liberalism conservatism
el liberalismo el conservadurismo
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Congress drafts and passes laws
El Congreso redacta y aprueba las leyes
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opinion polls
las encuestas de opinión
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a problem with layers
un problema que tiene capas
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ruler (leader)
gobernante
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corrupt person
persona corrupta
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gift
el regalo
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shared interest
interes compartido
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shock wave
la onda expansiva las ondas de choque
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political scientist
el politólogo
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outburst
estallido (repetino, de ira, de emocion)
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erosion
merma (de la confianza, del apoyo popular)
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politicians
politicos
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apathy
apatía (total, profunda, generalizada, juvenil)
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the electoral process
el processo electoral
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backing
espaldarazo
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public spending cuts
los recortes del gasto publico
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confrontation
enfrenamiento
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core principle
el principio (central / fundamental)
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justifiable / injustifiable [2]
justificable - injustificable (potential to justify) justificado - injustificado (justified)
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a strong, mutual understanding
compenetración
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disguised as
disfrazado/a como
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los controles y contrapesos
checks and balances
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selfish ambitions
las ambiciones egoístas
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foreign policy
la politcia exterior
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economic bloc
el bloque economico
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superifical reforms
las reformas superficiales
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opaque governance
la gobernaza opaca
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a belief widely shared among
una creencia ampliamente compartida entre
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emerging economic superpower
la superpotencia económica emergente
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covert intimidation intimidation through covert actions
la intimidación encubierta la intimidación a través de medidas encubierta
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