Politics, diplomacy I Flashcards
the ability to understand an event or situation only after it has happened
with hindsight
spoken with hindsight
speaking with the benefit of hindsight
die stimmung da draußen ist…
the mood music out there is…
die verbindungen, die die welt zusammenhalten/ binden
the connections that knit the world together (are also driving it apart)
force, pressure
coercion
(economic coercion is nothing new)
separation, the act of keeping one person or thing separate from another person or thing:
segregation
(what if the process that brings us together is actually what causes segregation and conflict?)
wirtchaftsbereich
an area of interest or activity:
economic realm
the political realm
the realm of art/ literature
realm
es ist unter meinem niveau
it is below my line
to echo repeatedly
to continue to be heard
reverberate
The surge in US share prices reverberated across the globe
(of water) pour downward rapidly and in large quantities
arrange (a number of devices or objects) in a series or sequence.
cascade
Coins cascaded from/out of the fruit machine
kulturelle merkmale
cultural traits
Trost
help and comfort when you are feeling sad or worried
solace
he found solace
he turned for solace
the ability to take action or to choose what action to take
es würde den menschen die handlungsfähigkeit entziehen
agency
it gave us a sense of agency
it would deprive humans of agency
because of the actions of someone
through the agency of sb
to take something, especially something necessary or pleasant, away from someone
to deprive
he had been deprived of his freedom
Vorurteil
betroffen/ beeinflusst von Vorurteilen
bias/ biases/ prejudice
being affected by biases
