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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F

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Functional Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction exercised by a state or international body based on specific functions or activities rather than territorial or personal grounds.

Law & Rights

I

2 terms

International Law Commission

A UN body tasked with promoting the progressive development and codification of international law.

Law & Rights

International Maritime Organization

A specialized UN agency responsible for regulating shipping, maritime safety, and preventing marine pollution.

Law & Rights

S

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Specialized Agency

An autonomous organization affiliated with the UN that focuses on specific areas like health, labor, or agriculture.

Model United Nations

U

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United Nations Founding

The establishment of the international organization in 1945 aimed at promoting peace, security, and cooperation among nations.

History & Current Affairs