66 Les Relations Internationales - International Relations Flashcards

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Un pays

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A country

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Une nation

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A nation

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Un État souverain

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A sovereign state

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La souveraineté

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Sovereignty

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Un drapeau

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A flag

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L’hymne national

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The national anthem

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La patrie, la mère patrie

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The fatherland, the motherland, the mother country

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Les affaires étrangères

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Foreign affairs

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La géopolitique

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Geopolitics

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Une puissance

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A power

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Une frontière

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A border

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Un incident frontalier

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A border incident

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La neutralité

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Neutrality

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Un sommet

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A summig

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Des négociations, des pourparlers

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Negotiations, (a round of) talks

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Une table ronde

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A roundtable

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La paix

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Peacd

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Un processus de paix

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A peace process

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Le maintien de la paix

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Peacekeeping

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Une feuille de route

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A roadmap

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Une impasse

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A stalemate, a deadlock

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Une épreuve de force

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A showdown

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Un diplomate

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A diplomat

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Le corps diplomatique

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The diplomatic corps

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Le service diplomatique

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The diplomatic service

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L’immunité diplomatique

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Diplomatic immunity

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Un ambassadeur

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An ambassador

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Une ambassade

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An embassy

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Un consulat

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A consulate

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Un envoyé

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An envoy

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Un émissaire

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An emissary

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Un accord

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An agreement, a settlement

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Un allié

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An allied

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Un traité

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A treaty

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Un pacte

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A pact

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Un cessez-le-feu

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A ceasefire

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Une trêve

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A truce

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38
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Le désarmement

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Disarmament

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39
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Le prix Nobel de la paix

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The Nobel Peace Prize

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Conciliant

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Conciliatory

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Neutre

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Neutral

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Non-aligné

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Non-aligned

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Négocier

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To negociate

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Ratifier

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To ratify

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Faire sécession (de)

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To secede (from)

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46
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**Le renseignement**

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**Intelligence**

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47
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L’espionnage

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Spying, espionage

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Le contre-espionnage

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Counter-espionage

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Un service de renseignement

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A secret agency

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Un agent secret

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A secret agent

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Un espion

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A spy

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Une taupe

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A mole

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Un transfuge

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A defector

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Un micro caché

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A bug

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Les écoutes téléphoniques

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Phone tapping / phone bugging

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Un code secret, un chiffre

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A cipher

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Une couverture

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A cover

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Une opération clandestine

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A covert operation

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(Classé) secret

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Classified

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Trahir son pays

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To betray one’s country

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Passer à l’ennemi

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To defect

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Espionner

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To spy (on)

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**La construction européenne**

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**The building of Europe**

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Le traité de Rome

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The Treaty of Rome

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Le traité de Maastricht

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The Treaty of Maastricht

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La CEE

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The European Economic Community

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Le Marché unique européen

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The Single European Market

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L’UE

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The European Union

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Le Conseil Européen

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The European Council

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Le Parlement européen

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The European Parliament

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Un député européen

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A Euro-MP, an MEP (Member of the European Parliament)

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La Commission européenne

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The European Commission

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Un commissaire européen

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A European commissioner

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Un État membre

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A member state

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Une candidature

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An application

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L’entrée dans l’Europe

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Entry into Europe

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L’adhésion à l’Europe

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Accession to Europe

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L’élargissement

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Enlargement

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La présidence tournante

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The rotating presidency

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La monnaie unique

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The single currency

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La réglementation

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Regulation

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La déréglementation

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Deregulation

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L’acte unique européen

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The Single European Act

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La Convention de Schengen

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The Schengen Agreement

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La Cour de justice des Communautés européennes

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The European Court of Justice

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L’harmonisation

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Harmonisation

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La libre circulation

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The free flow

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Sans frontières

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Border-free

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Être candidat (à)

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To apply (for)

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Entrer dans / adhérer à l’Union

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To enter / to join the Union

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Élargir

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To enlarge

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Mettre en oeuvre

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To implement

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Les USA, la Russie, la Chine, la France et le Royaume-Uni sont les membres permanents du Conseil de sécurité de l’ONU

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The USA, Russia, China, France and the UK are the permanent members of the UN Security Council

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Les pourparlers de paix ont eu lieu sous l’égide de l’UE

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The peace talks took place under the aegis of the EU

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En Grande-Bretagne, le MI5 est le service de contre-espionnage et le MI6 est le service d’espionnage

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In Britain MI5 is the counter-intelligence agency and MI6 is the external intelligence agency

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Des pourparlers au plus haut niveau ont permis de conclure un accord malgré les différends

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Top-level talks made it possible to strike a deal despite differences

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Il y a eu un incident diplomatique et on a rappelé l’ambassadeur

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There was a diplomatic incident and the ambassador was recalled

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Les deux pays ont décidé de rompre leurs relations diplomatiques

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The two countries chose to cut off their diplomatic relations

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Pendant la Guerre froide, l’Est et l’Ouest ont échangé des espions

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During the Cold War, the East and the West traded spies

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Une offre de paix

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A peace offering

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Négocier la paix

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To broker peace

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Conclure / Établir une trêve

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To call a truce

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Conclure une alliance (avec)

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To strike an alliance (with)

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Élaborer / rédiger (un traité de paix, etc…)

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To draw up (a peace treaty, etc…)

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Désamorcer une crise

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To defuse a crisis

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La valise diplomatique

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The diplomatic bag

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Parmi les pères fondateurs de la communauté européenne, il y a Konrad Adenauer et Jean Monnet

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The founding fathers of the European Community include Konrad Adenauer and Jean Monnet

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L’Organisation des Nations Unies (ONU)

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The United Nations (UN)

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Les Casques bleus

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The Blue Helmets

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L’Union Africaine (UA)

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The African Union (AU)

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L’Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS)

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The World Health Organization (WHO)

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Le Conseil de l’Europe

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The Council of Europe

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La Cour européenne des droits de l’homme

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The European Court of Human Rights

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L’Organisation du traité de l’Atlantique Nord (OTAN)

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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

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La politique agricole commune (PAC)

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The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)

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L’Union économique et monétaire (UEM)

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The Economic Monetary Union (EMU)

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S’asseoir à la table des négociations

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To sit at the peace table

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Fumer le calumet de la paix

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To smoke the peace pipe

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Tais-toi !

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Hold your peace!

120
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Si tu veux la paix, prépare la guerre

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If you want peace prepare for war

121
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Un ambassadeur de bonne volonté

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An ambassador of goodwill

122
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**La diplomatie**

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**Diplomacy**