Words for IR 358 Flashcards
SOP*
Standard Operating Procedures
POW *
Prisoner of War
ICBM *
Intercontinental Basllistic Missile
MAD *
mutually assured destruction
ATOP*
Alliance Treaty Obligations and Provisions
NAM*
the Non-aligned movement
HST *
Hegemonist Stability theory
ISAF *
International Security Assitance Force
END *
Extended Nuclear Deterrence
NSG
Nuclear supplier group
IND
Indigenous route
MNC
Multinational cooperation
S2S
State to state
NPP*
Nuclear Power Plant
ENR *
ENrichment and reprocessing tech
RR
Research Reactor
NWFZ*
Nuclear Weapons Free Zone
PNE
Peaceful Nuclear exploision
CAATSA *
Countering America’s Adversaries through Sanctions Act
IRGC*
Iranian revolutionary guard corps
JCPOA*
Joint comprehensive Plan of Action
PCI*
Per capita income
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WMD
Weapons of Mass destructions
UAVs
Unmanned aerial vehicles
NAIRR*
National AI research resource
CFC*
Chlorofluorocarbon
FEMA *
Federal Emergency Management Agency
WPS *
Women, Peace and Security
IDP *
Internally displaced persons
DDR *
Disarmament, deomobilization and reintergration
CBM*
Confidence building Measures
NLP *
Natural language processing
Securitization
Security problem thats been placed behind closed doors
Preemptive
knowing someone will attack, so you attack first
Laws of probability
estimate what the adversarys likely acts
Friction
always an element of unkowing in war. ex. soliders/weapons fai;
fog of war
commander is unaware of so much
Ideological solidarity
states are more likely to ally with states who have their ideological similarities
Penetration *
Indirect manipulation of one states policitcal system by another - stephen walt
NSG
Nuclear suppliers group - a literal cartel
NWS
nuclear-weapons state
Countervalue
Attacking civilian structures
Mercantilism *
economic nationalism - restrictive trade
Economic statecraft *
use of economic means by one state to influence another state
Rally ‘round the flay affect *
popular support for a government/leader during crisis/war - short period of time
uniting a group around their own leadership
COCOM*
when the western bloc put sanctions on the Eastern bloc for a very long time.
Nested *
subgroups within larger groups
Brokers*
people who link different groups/netwroks together
insurgency
active revolt/uprising
scapegoating
putting the blame on someone else
cybersecurity*
the defense of computers and servers, and hardware from malicious attacks
CNA *
Computer netwrok attack
CND*
computer network defense
CNE
computer network exploitation
DoS
Denial of Services attacks
Deterrence by denial
a good defense can deter certain adversaries, but not all
Decoupling *
seperating certain technological linkages that allow for unacceptible vulnerabliltes
Cyber power
ability to get preffered outcome through the ise of the cyber domain resources
UAV
unmanned aerial vechiles
Panaceum*
the cure to everything
NLP*
Natural language processing
Resource capture *
powerful groups manipulating resource distribution to their advantage
Geoengineering*
deliberate, large-scale modification of the earth environment to mitigate the effects of human-induced climate change
WPS
women, peace and security
Gender*
prevailing ideas and meanings associated with masculinity and feminitity
Cui bono*
for whose benefit?
Kin-country syndrome *
people defining their identities leads to an ‘us vs them’
racialization*
socially constructed nature of race
Raza *
way of seeing groups **
Eugenics *
becoming the superior race through preventing other races from procreating
Torn country *
torn over which civilization it belongs to ex. Turkey, Ukraine
outbidding *
out bid by making more and more attacks to convince people of your power - terrorists
Weaponized interdependence
when a country uses its control in an embedded network, like trade or resources, to pressure or harm other countries for its own advantage.
ethnicity
Self-perpetuate (pass down a variety of traits/dna/features, etc).
Shares core cultural values
Serves as a sphere for communicating and interacting
Has a membership that can be self-identified and identified by others based on the groups
commonalities