Tool #1: Diplomacy Flashcards
is more complicated than just "talking or not talking" (10 cards)
Diplomats
People appointed by a state to conduct diplomacy with another state or internal organization
Ambassadors
Highest ranking diplomat who represents a state and is usually accredited to another sovereign state or to an international organization as the representative of his or her own government
Embassy
Refers to the building or compound housing an ambassador’s office and staff
Secretary of State
In the USA the secretary of state is the most senior political appointee responsible for foreign policy
What’s in the box?
Diplomatic Relations, Treaties, Alliances, Sanctions, Cultural and Scientific exchanges
Diplomatic Relations
Formal contact established between 2 states that normalize relations
Treaties
Formal, written agreements
Alliances
Formal agreements between State to defend each other in case of attack
Sanctions
Punishment or penalties imposed on a state
Cultural and Scientific Differences
Providing humanitarian aid, technical/ engineering/ scientific/ professional assistance