International Interventions

Definition

International interventions refer to actions taken by one country's government or military in another country's affairs with the purpose of influencing or controlling certain aspects of that nation's politics, economy, or security.

Related terms

Humanitarian Intervention: An international intervention conducted for humanitarian purposes, such as providing aid or protecting civilians from human rights abuses.

United Nations: An international organization founded in 1945 to promote peace, security, and cooperation among nations. It plays a role in facilitating international interventions and resolving conflicts.

Arms Control: Measures taken by countries to limit the development, production, and deployment of weapons, with the aim of reducing tensions and promoting stability between nations.