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- Coalition-Two or more political parties combine to form a government when one party does not constitute the majority to do so.
- Closure-Closing a debate in parliamentary bodies.
- Caucus-A small group of leaders of a political party who control its affairs.
- Consuls-Commercial representatives of a government posted abroad.
- Coup d’etat– Bringing down a government by the use of force.
- Envoy-Rank below an ambassador, but in diplomatic mission all the same.
- Fourth Estate-It applies to the press.
- Theocracy-A state based on religion.e.g saudi Arabia.
- Bilateral Agreement-An agreement arrived at between two parties.
- Apartheid-Policy of racial discrimination practised in South Africa segregating the ‘Non-whites’.
- Condominium-Joint rule of a territory by two or more nations.
- Casting Vote-Deciding vote of the presiding officer when there is a tie.
- Deadlock-A stage making further negotiations impossible.
- Attache-A person attached to an ambassador having special knowledge of military, cultural or commercial affairs.
- Extradition-Handing over a fugitive to the country which wants him for trail and justice.
- Egghead-A term used to describe the more intelligent and thoughtful members of the population.
MORE TERMS WILL BE UPLOADED SOON.
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