Vocabularies brief explanation
1. International anarchy
the absence of any authority superior to nation-states and capable of arbitrating their disputes and enforcing international law
(Federation | Definition, Examples, Government, & Difference with Confederation | Britannica )
2. Global governance
functions through a set of institutions, rules, and processes that aim to manage cross-border issues - like diplomatic relations, trade, financial transactions, migration, and climate change.
3. Statecraft
skill in managing state and political affairs
(statecraft noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com )
4. Alliance
an agreement between countries, political parties, etc. to work together in order to achieve something that they all want
5. Extraterritoriality
also called exterritoriality, or diplomatic immunity, in international law, the immunities enjoyed by foreign states or international organizations and their official representatives from the jurisdiction of the country in which they are present.
6. Diplomatic immunity
special rights given to diplomats working in a foreign country that mean they cannot be arrested, taxed, etc. in that country
7. Protocol
a system of fixed rules and formal behavior used at official meetings, usually between governments (similar idea as software development)
(protocol noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com )
8. Treaty
a formal agreement between two or more countries ex.the Treaty of Rome
a peace treaty
to draw up/sign/ratify a treaty
9. Ambassador
an official who lives in a foreign country as the senior representative there of their own country (ambassador noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com )
10. Legitimacy
the quality of being based on a fair or acceptable reason
(legitimacy noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com )
11. Norm
rules or expectations that are socially enforced. Norms may be prescriptive (encouraging positive behavior; for example, “be honest”) or proscriptive (discouraging negative behavior; for example, “do not cheat”).
12. Soft power
- a way of dealing with other countries that involves using economic and cultural influence to persuade them to do things, rather than military power
(soft-power noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com )
13. Envoy
- a person who represents a government or an organization and is sent as a representative to talk to other governments and organizations
(envoy noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com )
14. Nuncio
a representative of the Pope (= the leader of the Roman Catholic Church) in a foreign country A prelate officially representing the pope and accredited to a foreign government.
(Nuncio Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary )
15. Diplomatic Passport
used by high-ranking government officials to travel internationally with more ease. It is also commonly used by diplomats who are stationed overseas. The holder can cross international borders while bypassing a lot of the typical travel regulations that regular passport holders must follow.
(What Is a Diplomatic Passport? | HandyVisas )
Figures reference(s):
Experts - Global Governance | Atlas Institute for International Affairs (internationalaffairshouse.org)
Statecraft Rules Booklet by Peter Blenkharn - Issuu
Difference Between Joint Venture and Strategic Alliance (with Comparison Chart) - Key Differences
The challenge of America's new extraterritorial sanctions | The Japan Times
Diplomatic immunity: The reality of the sources of the law - Diplo (diplomacy.edu)
The Life of a Protocol Politician | Bankless
The lessons of the Versailles Treaty - Washington Times
China summons Australia's ambassador in growing political meddling row | China | The Guardian
Legitimacy Royalty Free Vector Image - VectorStock
Norms - Sociology (weebly.com)
https://workpointtoday.com/soft-power-thailand/
UN Envoy: Seize Political Momentum to Get Syria Talks on Track (voanews.com)
The Permanent Observer (holyseemission.org)