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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Government Accountability Office

The Government Accountability Office is an independent agency that audits and evaluates government programs to ensure efficient use of public funds.

Government & Policy

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Interpellation

A formal process in legislatures where members question government officials or ministers to hold them accountable.

Government & Policy

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Open Committee Hearing

An open committee hearing is a public legislative session where testimony and discussions are accessible to citizens and media.

Government & Policy

Oversight Hearing

A formal meeting held by a legislative committee to review and monitor government operations.

Government & Policy