Geopolitics Flashcards

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un Etat

A

a state

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2
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une patrie

A

a fatherland / homeland

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3
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une frontière

A

boundary / border

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4
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en voie de développement

A

developing

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5
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émergent

A

emerging

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6
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pénurie

A

shortage / scarcity

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7
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sous-alimenté

A

underfed

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8
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sévir

A

to be rampant

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9
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mourir de faim

A

to starve

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10
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décharné

A

emaciated

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11
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sécheresse

A

drought

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12
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asile

A

asylum

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13
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soulager

A

to relieve

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14
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l’allègement de la dette

A

debt relief

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15
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l’effacement de la dette

A

debt cancellation

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16
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convoquer

A

to convene

17
Q

un désaccord

A

a disagreement

18
Q

une impasse

A

a quandary

19
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s’enliser

A

to be bogged down

20
Q

des concessions mutuelles

A

give and take

21
Q

un compromis

A

trade-off

22
Q

préparer / rédiger un avant-projet

A

to draft ==> a draft

23
Q

stipuler que

A

to stipulate that

24
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une charte

A

a charter

25
Q

faire respecter

A

to uphold

26
Q

rompre / rétablir les relations diplomatiques

A

to break off / to restore diplomatic relations

27
Q

promouvoir les droits de l’homme

A

to further human rights

28
Q

bafouer les droits de quelqu’un

A

to trample on somebody’s rights