INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Flashcards

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une nation

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a nation

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un État souverain

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a sovereign state

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l’hymne national

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the national anthem

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la patrie = la mère patrie

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the fatherland = the motherland = the mother country

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les affaires étrangères

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foreign affairs

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la géopolitique

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geopolitics

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une puissance

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a power

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un incident frontalier

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a border incident

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la neutralité

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neutrality

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un sommet

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a summit

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des négociations, des pourparlers

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negotiations = (a round of) talks

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une table ronde

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a roundtable

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un processus de paix

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a peace process

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le maintien de la paix

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peacekeeping

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une feuille de route

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a roadmap

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une impasse

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a stalemate = a deadlock

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une épreuve de force

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a showdown

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un diplomate

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a diplomat

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le corps diplomatique

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the diplomatic corps

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le service diplomatique

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the diplomatic service

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l’immunité diplomatique

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diplomatic immunity

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un ambassadeur

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an ambassador

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une ambassade

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an ambassy

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un consulat

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a consulate

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un envoyé
an envoy
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un émissaire
an emissary
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un accord
an agreement = a settlement
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un allié
an ally
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un traité
a treaty
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un pacte
a pact
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un cessez-le-feu
a ceasefire
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une trêve
a truce
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le désarmement
disarmament
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le prix Nobel de la paix
the Noble peace price
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conciliant
conciliatory
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neutre
neutral
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non-aligné
non-aligned
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négocier
to negotiate
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ratifier
to ratify
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faire sécession (de)
to secede (from)
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l'espionnage
spying = espionage
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le contre-espionnage
counter-espionage
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un service de renseignement
a secret agency
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un agent secret
a secret agent
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un espion
a spy
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une taupe
a mole
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un transfuge
a defector
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un micro caché
a bug
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les écoutes téléphoniques
phone tapping/ phone bugging
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un code secret, un chiffre
a cipher
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une couverture
a cover
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une opération clandestine
a covert operation
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(classé) secret
classified
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trahir son pays
to betray one's country
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passer à l'ennemi
to defect
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le traité de Rome
the Treaty of Rome
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le traité de Maastricht
the Treaty of Maastricht
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la Communauté économique européenne (CEE)
the European Economic Community (ECC)
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le Marché unique européen
the Single European Market
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l'Union européenne (UE)
the European Union
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le Conseil européen
the European Council
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le Parlement européen
the European Parliament
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un député européen
a Euro-MP = an MEP (Member of the European Parliament)
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la Commission européenne
the European Commission
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un commissaire européen
a European commissioner
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un État membre
a member state
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une candidature
an application
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l'entrée dans l'Europe
entry into Europe
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l'adhésion à l'Europe
accession to Europe
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l'élargissement
enlargement
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la présidence tournante
the rotating presidency
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la monnaie unique
the single currency
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la règlementation
regulation
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la déréglementation
deregulation
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l'Acte unique européen
the Single European Act
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la Convention de Schengen
the Schengen Agreement
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la Cour de justice des Communautés européennes
the European Court of justice
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l'harmonisation
harmonisation
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la libre circulation
the free flow
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sans frontières
border-free
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être candidat (à)
to apply (for)
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entrer dans/ adhérer à l'Union
to enter/ to join the Union
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élargir
to enlarge
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mettre en oeuvre
to implement