Diplomacy & Politics Glossary

Every term you need — from Model UN procedure to international law, economics, and political theory. Clear definitions, real examples, and cross-linked concepts.

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Friendly Amendment

A change to a draft resolution supported by its original sponsors that does not require a formal vote to be incorporated.

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Non-Substantive Amendment

An amendment that clarifies or corrects language without changing the meaning or intent of a clause.

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Substantive Amendment

An amendment that significantly alters the content or intent of a draft resolution, often requiring debate and voting.

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Unfriendly Amendment

An amendment proposed to a draft resolution without the original sponsors' consent, requiring a formal vote for adoption.

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