Latin & French Flashcards
1
Q
Isus in bello
A
Justification what you do in warfare
2
Q
ius ad bellum
A
Justification for war
3
Q
Ispo facto
A
By this very fact (subjective)
4
Q
De facto
A
Objective (always true)
5
Q
Ad hoc
A
To the point, when necessary
‘Foreign policy was an AD HOC reaction to events on the ends of the Empire’
6
Q
Fait accompli
A
Something which has happened, or will, that cannot be undone
‘ww2 was FAIT ACCOMPLI’
7
Q
vis-a-vis
A
face to face, comparing
‘my abilities, VIS-A-VIS xyz, was bad
8
Q
realpolitker
A
man, woman whose style of politics or way of conducting themselves is governed by pragmatic self interest.
AKA would probably stab you in the back to get what they want
9
Q
Quid pro qou
A
this for that (in term of trade)
10
Q
Ennui
A
Bored
