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National security

  • PoliceThe word police first appeared in English during the early 15th century with meanings that ranged from public policy to state administration.
  • TreasonThe word treason comes from the Latin verb tradere, meaning to deliver or hand over. This root appears in the term traditors, which described bishops and…
  • Climate change adaptationClimate change adaptation is the process of adjusting to actual or expected climate and its effects. This adjustment aims to moderate harm for people and…
  • MilitaryThe Battle of Kadesh in 1274 BC from the reign of Ramses II features in bas-relief monuments. This conflict between Egypt and the Hittite Empire stands as…