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WORDS TO UNDERSTAND ideology: set of ideas, concepts, and values forming the basis of a society, culture, or nation. interventionists: those who believe that being engaged in the affairs of other countries is the best policy. isolationists: those who believe that staying removed from the affairs of other countries is the best policy. pragmatist: someone who believes in a practical, realistic approach to making decisions and solving problems.

ABOVE: German leader Adolf Hitler during a parade in June 1940 in Munich, Germany, celebrating early Nazi victories in World War II, with his ally, Italian leader Benito Mussolini.

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GOVERNANCE AND THE QUEST FOR SECURITY