Key words (March 24)

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special agency
Secretariat
Veto power
Big five
Security Council
General Assembly
Continents
Balance of different interests
Diplomat
Resolution
Binding, non-binding resolution
Forceful
Pass a resolution to impose an embargo against some country.
Political statement
Urge
Club of the big countries
Make their voices heard
-terrorism , counter-terrorism
Catastrophe
Doomsday
Armageddon
Address the issue
Combat the issue
International Court of Justice
International Criminal Court
Specialized Agencies, functional organizations
Notify
Debris
IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency)
Watchdog
Control Yuan
Executive Yuan, Legislative Yuan, Examination Yuan, Judicial Yuan,
Control Yuan
Civil servants, civil service
Bar exam,
Day-to-day
Global efforts
Cut into half
Literacy rate, illiterate
Gender inequality, disparity
Inter-related
Food shortage
Drinking water
Public health
Mortality rate
Reverse the trend
Sustainable environment
LOHAS, Lifestyle of Healthy and Sustainability
Aid, foreign aid.
Cooperation and development
Donor, recipient countries
Partners
Scratch my back.
Marshall Plan
War-torn economy
Molotov plan
Landlocked countries
Natural gas pipeline
Vulnerable and sensitive
Geography matters
At odds with each other
Hyper inflation
Coup d’etat
Step down
Successor
DJ
Sequel
Documentary
Is approaching
0.7% GDP
Money diplomacy, checkbook diplomacy
Customs
Organic food
Seize upon the opportunity
Bio-fuel, agro-fuel
Dual-fuel cars
Rebound
Rescue package
Furious
Death threats
The Most Wanted
Bounty
Fat cats
Peace-loving
Thorny issue
Zero-sum
Right –wing
Hawkish, heavy-handed
Vicious cycle
Hamas
Pessimistic about prospect of peace
Rhetoric, words
Deeds speak louder than words.
Good, friendly gesture
Barak Hussein Obama
Reconcile the differences
Come to terms with each other
Interests at stake
Engagement vs. containment (encirclement) strategy
Congagement