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Les affaires étrangères

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Foreign affairs

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Un nouvel ordre mondial ?

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A new world order ?

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Les relations extérieures

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Foreign relations

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La communauté internationale

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The international community

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Un problème mondiale,planétaire

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A global issue

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Un état souverain

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Sovereignty

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Un état-nation

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A nation-state

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Une frontière

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A border

A frontier

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Le droit international

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International law

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La géopolitique

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Geopolitics

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La scène internationale

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The international stage
The international scene
The world stage

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Jouer un rôle dans qqch

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To play a role/ a part in sth

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Occidental / oriental

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Western / eastern

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La politique étrangère, extérieure

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Foreign policy

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Un ambassadeur

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An ambassador

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Un ambassade

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An ambassy

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Un attaché culturel/commercial/militaire

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A cultural/commercial/military attaché

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Un envoyé

Un émissaire

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An envoy

An emissary

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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 break off/resume diplomatic relations

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Des relations tendues

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Tense,strained relations

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Un réchauffement

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A thaw

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Un refroidissement

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A chill

A cooling off

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Rappeler un ambassadeur
To recall an ambassador
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Normaliser les relations
To normalize relations
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Une grande puissance
A great power
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Une superpuissance | Une hyperpuissance
A superpower | A hyperpower
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L'hégémonie
Hegemony
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L'impérialisme
Imperialism
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Impérialiste
Imperialistic
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L'expansionnisme
Expansionism
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L'unilateralisme | Le multilateralisme
Unilateralism | Multilateralism
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Bipolaire | Multipolaire
Bipolar | Multipolar
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Un bloc
A bloc
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L'équilibre des forces
Balance of power
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Le système onusien
The UN system
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Un état-membre | Un pays membre
A member State
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Un membre fondateur
A founding member | Founder member
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Une cotisation
A contribution
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Discuter/ voter une résolution
To debate / to pass a resolution
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Appliquer une résolution
To implement, enforce a resolution
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Autoriser l'usage de la force
To authorize the use of force
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Un embargo
An embargo (-> embargoes)
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Une majorité des deux-tiers
A Two-third majority
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Maintenir la paix
To maintain peace
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Un opération de maintien de la paix
A peace-keeping operation
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Un soldat de la paix
A peacekeeper
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Un casque bleu
A blue helmet
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Le devoir d'ingérence
The duty to interfere/intervene
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Intervention militaire
Military intervention
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L'OTAN
NATO : the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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Négocier
To negociate
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Négociations Pourparlers Discussions
Negociations | Talks
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Table des négociations
Negociating table
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Une table ronde
A round table
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Faire une déclaration
To make/issue/deliver a statement
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Un communiqué
A communiqué
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Sous l'égide de
Under the aegis of
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Une réunion au sommet | Un sommet
A summit (meeting)
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Un porte-parole
A spokesman Spokeswoman Spokesperson
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Un homologue
A counterpart | An opposite number
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Une impasse
A stalemate A deadlock A standoff An impasse
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Aboutir a une impasse
To reach a stalemate
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Sortir d'une impasse
To break a stalemate
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Un ultimatum
An ultimatum
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Un médiateur
A mediator
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Négocier un accord
To broker an agreement
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Surmonter un obstacle
To overcome an obstacle
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La volonté politique
Political will
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Un compromis
A compromise
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Transiger
To compromise
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Faire une concession
To make a concession
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S'engager a faire qqch
To commit oneself to doing sth
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Promettre de faire | S'engager a faire qqch
To pledge to do sth
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Signer/ ratifier un traité
To sign/ratify a Treaty
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Un protocole
A protocol
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Un accord
An agreement | An accord
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Conclure un accord
To reach a settlement
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Stipuler
To stipulate
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Parvenir a un consensus
To reach a consensus
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Interdire
To prohibit | To ban
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Mettre son veto a une décision
To veto a decision
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L'union européenne
The European Union | The EU
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Une directive européenne
An EU directive
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Adhérer a l'UE
To join the EU
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Demander une adhésion a l'UE
To apply to join the EU | To apply for EU membership
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Pourparlers d'adhésion
Membership negociations
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Une organisation non-gouvernementale | Une ONG
A non-governmental Organization | An NGO
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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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Faire respecter un principe
To uphold a principle
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Le passé de la Chine en matière de droits de l'homme
China's human-rights record
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La décolonisation
Decolonization
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Obtenir l'indépendance | Devenir indépendant
To achieve/gain/attain independence
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Une ancienne colonie
A former colony
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Une puissance coloniale
A colonial power

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