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domestic affairs all matters not directly connected to the realm of foreign affairs.
foreign affairs a nations relationships with other countries
Isolationism refusal to be involved in the affairs of the res of the world
Foreign policy A group of policies of all actions and stands a nation takes in relation to another foreign nation
collective security the keeping of international peace and order
deterrence military strength
Cold war Tensions between the U.S and Russia
Containment a policy based in the belief that if communism could be kept within its existing boundaries, collapsing due to internal weekness
detente a relaxation of tensions between the U.S and Russia
Isthmus of Panama shortened the time required to sail, and made global shipping much cheaper
Pearl Harbor The naval base that the Japanese bombed, to attack the U.S
Right of legation the right to send and receive diplomatic representatives
ambassador official representative of a sovereign state in the conduct of its foreign affairs
Diplomatic immunity they are not subject to the laws of the state to which they are accredited
Passport a legal document issued by state that identifies a person as a citizen of state
visa a permit to enter another state and must be obtained from the country one wishes to enter
Foreign aid economic and military aid given to other countries
regional security alliances network built on mutual defense treaties
NATO mutual defense treaty, and alliance formed to protect its members
United Nations an association to 193 countries that discuss issues so as to avoid war, and each must agree to the UN charter
Security council Made of 15 members, maintains international peace
Trusteeship council UN body that exists in name only
Espionage spying
Terrorism violence uses to intimidate a government or society
Balkans an example of "crsis management and peace keeping" by the UN
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