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Flashcards by Andrew Burke, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Andrew Burke
over 7 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Détente | The easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries. |
| Realism | The attitude or practice of accepting a situation as it is and then addressing it accordingly. |
| Idealism | An individual who is guided more by ideals, rather than practical considerations. |
| Glasnost | The process of reducing the state control on the media in the Soviet Union (openness). |
| Perestroika | Introduction of economic reforms that allowed people to trade for profit (restructuring). |
| Jihad | A struggle or fight against the enemies of Islam, a holy war. |
| Mujaheddin | 'Soldiers of God' |
| Insurgency | Can be defined as an active revolt or uprising. |
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