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.

2302 terms across 11 categories

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A

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Appropriations

Legislative acts that allocate specific funding for government programs and agencies.

Government & Policy

C

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Climate Finance

Climate finance mobilizes funds to support mitigation and adaptation projects addressing climate change in developing countries.

Global Affairs

Climate Finance Gap

The difference between the funds needed to address climate change impacts and the actual financial resources provided by countries and organizations. It challenges global climate mitigation and adaptation efforts.

Global Affairs

E

1 term

Export Credit Agency

A government or quasi-government institution that provides financing and insurance to support domestic companies' exports.

Economics & Trade

I

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International Monetary Fund (IMF) Conditionality

Economic policy requirements imposed by the IMF on countries receiving financial assistance to ensure repayment and economic stability.

Global Affairs

L

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Loss and Damage Fund

A financial mechanism to compensate vulnerable countries for climate change impacts that cannot be avoided.

Global Affairs

W

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World Bank Development Projects

Initiatives funded by the World Bank aimed at reducing poverty and promoting economic development in low-income countries.

Global Affairs