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Politician, the Glossary

Index Politician

A politician is a person who has political power in the government of a state, a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 45 relations: Agent of influence, Alexander Haig, Bill Clinton, Budget, Chair (officer), Chief minister, Councillor, Critical thinking, Decision-making, Elina Haavio-Mannila, Employment, Federation, George W. Bush, Gerald Ford, Government, Governor, Henry Kissinger, International organization, Leadership, Legislation, Lieutenant governor, Local government, Mayor, Member of congress, Member of parliament, Minister (government), Monarch, Officer, Oval Office, Political campaign, Political corruption, Political party, Premier, President (government title), Prime minister, Public relations, Public speaking, Richard Nixon, Senate, Speaker (politics), Spoils system, State government, Venture capital, White House, Worldview.

  2. Political occupations
  3. Politicians

Agent of influence

Agent of influence is a controversial term used to describe people who are said to use their position to influence public opinion in one country or decision making to produce results beneficial to another.

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Alexander Haig

Alexander Meigs Haig Jr. (December 2, 1924February 20, 2010) was United States Secretary of State under president Ronald Reagan and White House chief of staff under presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford.

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Bill Clinton

William Jefferson Clinton (né Blythe III; born August 19, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 42nd president of the United States from 1993 to 2001.

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Budget

A budget is a calculation plan, usually but not always financial, for a defined period, often one year or a month.

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Chair (officer)

The chair, also chairman, chairwoman, or chairperson, is the presiding officer of an organized group such as a board, committee, or deliberative assembly. Politician and chair (officer) are positions of authority.

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Chief minister

A chief minister is an elected or appointed head of government of – in most instances – a sub-national entity, for instance an administrative subdivision or federal constituent entity.

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Councillor

A councillor, alternatively councilman, councilwoman, councilperson, or council member, is someone who sits on, votes in, or is a member of, a council.

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Critical thinking

Critical thinking is the analysis of available facts, evidence, observations, and arguments in order to form a judgement by the application of rational, skeptical, and unbiased analyses and evaluation.

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Decision-making

In psychology, decision-making (also spelled decision making and decisionmaking) is regarded as the cognitive process resulting in the selection of a belief or a course of action among several possible alternative options.

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Elina Haavio-Mannila

Elina Haavio-Mannila (born 3 August 1933) is a Finnish social scientist and Professor ''Emerita'' of Sociology at the University of Helsinki where she served as the Docent of Sociology (1965–1971), Assistant Professor (1971–1992), and Professor (1992–1998).

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Employment

Employment is a relationship between two parties regulating the provision of paid labour services.

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Federation

A federation (also called a federal state) is an entity characterized by a union of partially self-governing provinces, states, or other regions under a federal government (federalism).

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George W. Bush

George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician and businessman who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

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Gerald Ford

Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (born Leslie Lynch King Jr.; July 14, 1913December 26, 2006) was an American politician who served as the 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977.

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Government

A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state.

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Governor

A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state and in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of a state's official representative. Politician and governor are positions of authority.

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Henry Kissinger

Henry Alfred Kissinger (May 27, 1923November 29, 2023) was an American diplomat and political scientist who served as the United States secretary of state from 1973 to 1977 and national security advisor from 1969 to 1975, in the presidential administrations of Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford.

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International organization

An international organization, also known as an intergovernmental organization or an international institution, is an organization that is established by a treaty or other type of instrument governed by international law and possesses its own legal personality, such as the United Nations, the World Health Organization, International Union for Conservation of Nature, and NATO.

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Leadership

Leadership, both as a research area and as a practical skill, encompasses the ability of an individual, group, or organization to "", influence, or guide other individuals, teams, or entire organizations.

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Legislation

Legislation is the process or result of enrolling, enacting, or promulgating laws by a legislature, parliament, or analogous governing body.

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Lieutenant governor

A lieutenant governor, lieutenant-governor, or vice governor is a high officer of state, whose precise role and rank vary by jurisdiction. Politician and lieutenant governor are positions of authority.

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Local government

Local government is a generic term for the lowest tiers of governance or public administration within a particular sovereign state.

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Mayor

In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Politician and mayor are positions of authority.

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Member of congress

A member of congress (MOC), also known as a congressman or congresswoman, is a person who has been appointed or elected and inducted into an official body called a congress, typically to represent a particular constituency in a legislature.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district.

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Minister (government)

A minister is a politician who heads a ministry, making and implementing decisions on policies in conjunction with the other ministers.

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Monarch

A monarch is a head of stateWebster's II New College Dictionary. Politician and monarch are positions of authority.

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Officer

An officer is a person who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization. Politician and officer are positions of authority.

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Oval Office

The Oval Office is the formal working space of the president of the United States.

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Political campaign

A political campaign is an organized effort which seeks to influence the decision making progress within a specific group.

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Political corruption

Political corruption is the use of powers by government officials or their network contacts for illegitimate private gain.

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Political party

A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections.

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Premier

Premier is a title for the head of government in central governments, state governments and local governments of some countries. Politician and Premier are positions of authority.

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President (government title)

President is a common title for the head of state in most republics. Politician and President (government title) are positions of authority.

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Prime minister

A prime minister or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. Politician and prime minister are positions of authority.

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Public relations

Public relations (PR) is the practice of managing and disseminating information from an individual or an organization (such as a business, government agency, or a nonprofit organization) to the public in order to influence their perception.

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Public speaking

Public speaking, also called oratory, is the act or skill of delivering speeches on a subject before a live audience.

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Richard Nixon

Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913April 22, 1994) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 37th president of the United States from 1969 to 1974.

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Senate

A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature.

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Speaker (politics)

The speaker of a deliberative assembly, especially a legislative body, is its presiding officer, or the chair. Politician and speaker (politics) are legal professions and positions of authority.

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Spoils system

In politics and government, a spoils system (also known as a patronage system) is a practice in which a political party, after winning an election, gives government jobs to its supporters, friends (cronyism), and relatives (nepotism) as a reward for working toward victory, and as an incentive to keep working for the party—as opposed to a merit system, where offices are awarded or promoted on the basis of some measure of merit, independent of political activity.

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State government

A state government is the government that controls a subdivision of a country in a federal form of government, which shares political power with the federal or national government.

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Venture capital

Venture capital (VC) is a form of private equity financing provided by firms or funds to startup, early-stage, and emerging companies, that have been deemed to have high growth potential or that have demonstrated high growth in terms of number of employees, annual revenue, scale of operations, etc.

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White House

The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States.

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Worldview

A worldview or a world-view or Weltanschauung is the fundamental cognitive orientation of an individual or society encompassing the whole of the individual's or society's knowledge, culture, and point of view.

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See also

Political occupations

Politicians

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politician

Also known as Career politician, Career politics, List of Politicians, Polictian, Politicain, Political Figure, Political leader, Political leaders, Politican, Politicians, Politicians and government-people, Politition, Poltician, Statesman (politician).