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International Relations: Diplomacy Concepts

Core diplomacy vocabulary, including negotiation tools, diplomatic immunity, and soft power.

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What is diplomacy?
The practice of conducting negotiations and managing relations between nations or states.
What is soft power?
The ability to influence others through attraction and persuasion rather than coercion or force.
What is hard power?
The use of military or economic force to coerce another nation into compliance.
Define smart power.
A foreign policy strategy combining hard power and soft power to achieve national interests.
What is bilateral negotiation?
Diplomatic talks conducted between two countries.
What is multilateral negotiation?
Diplomatic talks involving three or more countries.
What is diplomatic immunity?
A legal exemption allowing diplomats to be exempt from prosecution under the host nation's laws.
What is diplomatic recognition?
Official acknowledgment by one state of another state's sovereignty and legitimacy.
Define treaty.
A formal, binding agreement between two or more nations, usually ratified by their legislatures.
What is a protocol in diplomacy?
A set of formal procedures and rules governing diplomatic affairs and conduct.
What is an ambassador?
The highest-ranking diplomatic representative of one country stationed in another.
What is a consul?
A diplomatic official who handles commercial transactions and protects citizens' interests in a foreign city.
What is a charge d'affaires?
A diplomatic official who temporarily heads a mission in the absence of an ambassador.
What is an attache?
A specialist diplomatic official assigned to an embassy (military attache, cultural attache, etc.).
What is a summit in diplomatic terms?
A high-level meeting of government leaders from different nations.

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