International relations Flashcards

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la scène internationale

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the world stage

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un Etat souverain

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a sovereign state

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la souveraineté

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sovereignty

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le droit international

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international law

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les affaires étrangères

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foreign affairs

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la politique étrangère

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foreign policy

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la géopolitique

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geopolitics

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un diplomate

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a diplomat

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diplomatie

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diplomacy

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rompre/reprendre les relations

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to brake off/resume diplomatic relations

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une super/hyperpuissance

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super/hyperpower

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l’Hegemonie

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Hegemony

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imperialiste

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imperialistic

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l’equilibre des forces

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balance of power

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le systeme onusien

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The UN system

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un etat/pays membre

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a member state

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appliquer une resolution

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to implement, enforce a resolution

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imposer des sanctions à un pays

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to impose sanctions on a country

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un embargo

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an embargo

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maintenir la paix

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to maintain peace

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une operation de maintien de la paix

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a peace-keeping operation

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un casque bleu

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a blue helmet

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le devoir d’ingérence

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the duty to interfere, to intervene

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l’UE

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the european union EU

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adherer à l'ue
to join the EU
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demander son adhesion à l'ue
to apply to join the UE, to apply for EU membership
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negocier
to negociate
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negociations, pourparlers, discussions
negotiations, talks
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faire une declaration
to make, issue a statement
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un communiqué
a communiqué
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une reunion au sommet, un sommet
un summit(meeting)
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un porte parole
a spokesman, spokespersonn
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un homologue
a counterpart, an opposite number
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une impasse
a stalemate, a deadlock, a stand-off
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aboutir à une impasse/sortir
to reach/ break a stalemate
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negocier un accord
to broker an agreement
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un compromis
a compromise
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transgiger
to compromise
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signer/ratifier un traité
to sign / ratify a treaty
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conclure un accord
to reach a settlement
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mettre son veto à une decision
to veto a decision
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une ong
an ngo non-governmental organization
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les droits de l'homme
human rights
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les violations des droits de l'Homme
human rights abuses, violations
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un conflit armé
an armed conflict
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militaire/civil
military/civilian
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ennemi
enemy
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propagande belliciste
warmongering
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millitariste
militaristic
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être en guerre/ en paix
to be at war/ at peace
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declarer la guerre à un pays
to declare war on a country
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faire la guerre à un ennemi
to wage war on an enemy, against an enemy
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un allié
an ally
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conquerir
to conquer
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la conquete
conquest
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envahir
to invade
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les forces armées
armed forces
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les troupes
troops
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un soldat/millitaire
a soldier/ a serviceman
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un militaire de carrière
a professional soldier, a career soldier
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s'engager, s'enroler dans l'armée de l'air
to join the air force, to enlist in the air force
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retirer des troupes d'un endroit
to withdraw troops from a place
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le retrait
withdrawal
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un blocus
a blockade
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vaincre un adversaire
to defeat an adversary
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user de représailles envers quelqu'un
to retaliate against sb
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un prisonnier de guerre
a prisoner of war, a POW
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l'otan
NATO, north atlantic treaty organization
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une bombe
a bomb
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armes
weapons, arms
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des armes de destruction massives
weapons of mass destructions (WMDs)
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bombarder
to bomb
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un bombardement
a bombing/ bombardment
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un bombardier
a bomber
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armes intelligentes
smart weapons
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une frappe chirurgical
a surgical strike
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un bombardier furtif
a stealth bomber
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un porte avion
an aircraft carrier
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un avion de chasse, un chasseur
a fighter(plane)
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la guerre nucléaire/biologique/chimique
nuclear/biological/chemical warfare
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les bléssés
the wounded
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les morts et les bléssés
the casualties
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le renseignement
intelligence
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espionner un ennemi
to spy on an enemy
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un crime de guerre
a war crime
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un criminel de guerre
a war criminal
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un crime contre l'humanité
a crime against humanity
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un génocide
a genocide
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purification ethnique
ethnic cleansing
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des pourparlers de paix
peace talks
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le processus de paix
the peace process
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un accord de paix
a peace agreement, a peace settlement
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un traité de paix
a peace treaty
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le dividende de la paix
the peace dividend
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le desarmement
disarmament
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un ancien combattant
a veteran, a vet
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nevrose post-traumatique
post traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)
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les armes nucleaires
nuclear weapons, arms
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la course aux armements
the arms race
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un parapluie nucléaire
a nuclear umbrella
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la capacité nucléaire
nuclear capability
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les installations de production d'armes nucléaires
nuclear weapons facilities
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la dissuasion nucléaire
nuclear deterrent
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les essais nucleaires
nuclear testings
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un état-voyou
a rogue state
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realiser un essai
to conduct a test
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les retombés d'une explosion nucleaire
nuclear fallout
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un missile courte/longue portée
a short-range/long-range missile
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un missile balistique inter-continentale
an intercontinental ballistic missile, an icbm
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un bouclier anti-missile
an anti-missile defence system