International Conflict Vocab CG.4.3

peacekeeping operations

• the deployment of national or, more commonly, multinational forces for the purpose of helping to control and resolve an actual or potential armed conflict between or within countries

• the establishment of trade agreements between nations to promote economic stability

• the process of negotiating peace treaties to end wars

• the act of providing humanitarian aid to countries in crisis

military action

• when members of the U.S. military are sent to another country to use force; engagement may be with or without a formal war declaration

• a strategy used to negotiate peace between conflicting nations

• the process of training soldiers for combat in a domestic setting

• the deployment of military resources for humanitarian aid and disaster relief

international conflict

• a conflict between two different nations or groups

• a disagreement within a single nation

• a dispute over trade agreements

• a struggle for power within a community

humanitarian efforts

• work focused on improving the health and happiness of other people

• activities aimed at increasing economic growth

• initiatives designed to promote technological advancement

• programs that prioritize environmental sustainability

espionage

• the practice of spying or using spies to obtain military or political information

• a method of gathering information through public records

• a technique for negotiating treaties between countries

• the act of conducting military operations in foreign territories

diplomacy

• the work of keeping good relations between the governments of different countries

• the process of negotiating trade agreements

• the act of declaring war on another country

• the strategy of forming military alliances

sanctions

• Penalties or other means of enforcement used to provide incentives for obedience with the law or other rules and regulations.

• Rewards given to individuals for following the law.

• A type of legal document used in court proceedings.

• A method of negotiation between two parties.