suffrage - volební právo
BrE
/'sʌfrɪdʒ/
AmE
/'sʌfrɪdʒ/

noun - the right to vote in political elections

 
turnout - volební účast
BrE
/'tɜ:naʊt/
AmE
/'tɜ:rnaʊt/

noun - the number or percentage of people who vote in an election

 
turnout - návštevnost, účast
BrE
/'tɜ:naʊt/
AmE
/'tɜ:rnaʊt/

noun - the number of people pro attend a particular event

 
fascism - fašismus
BrE
/'fæʃɪzm/
AmE
/'fæʃɪzm/

noun - a political system in which a strong central government, led by a dictator, controls society and often promotes nationalism and violence

 
totalitarian - totalitní
BrE
/təʊˌtælə'teəriən/
AmE
/toʊˌtælə'teriən/

adjective - describing a political system in which the government has total control over every part of people’s lives and does not allow any opposition or freedom

 
term - volební období, funkční období
BrE
/'tɜ:m/
AmE
/'tɜ:rm/

noun - the fixed period of time that a person holds a political position or office (such as president, prime minister, or mayor)

 
embargo - embargo
BrE
/ɪm'bɑ:gəʊ/
AmE
/em'bɑ:rgoʊ/

noun - an official order to stop trade with another country, usually as a punishment or to force a political change

 
office - úřad, funkce
BrE
/'ɒfɪs/
AmE
/'ɑ:fɪs/

noun - a position of power or responsibility in the government or a public institution, such as being president, prime minister, mayor, etc.

 
patriot - vlastenec
BrE
/'peɪtriət/
AmE
/'peɪtriət/

noun - a person who loves their country and is proud of it, and who supports and defends it

 
diplomacy - diplomacie
BrE
/dɪ'plɒməsi/
AmE
/dɪ'plɑ:məsi/

noun - the activity of managing relationships between countries, often through discussion and negotiation instead of war

 
sanction - sankce
BrE
/'sæŋkʃn/
AmE
/'sæŋkʃn/

noun - an action taken by one country (or group of countries) to punish another country, for example by stopping trade or freezing money, usually because that country did something wrong

 
summit - vrcholná schůzka, summit, schůzka na nejvyšší úrovni
BrE
/'sʌmɪt/
AmE
/'sʌmɪt/

noun - a meeting between the leaders of two or more countries, usually to discuss important political or global issues

 
authoritarian - autoritářský
BrE
/ɔ:ˌθɒrɪ'teəriən/
AmE
/əˌθɑ:rɪ'teriən/

adjective - demanding strict obedience and limits personal freedoms, not allowing people to disagree or oppose

 
nationalism - nacionalismus
BrE
/'næʃnəlɪzm/
AmE
/'næʃnəlɪzm/

noun - the belief that your country is better and more important than others, often combined with a desire for independence or strong national control

fenland
fenland - bažina, mokřina, slatina
BrE
/'fenlənd/
AmE
/'fenlænd/

noun - a low and flat area of wet, marshy land, often partially covered by water, especially in eastern England