leadership

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GLOSSARY

TOPIC

PRONUNCIATION

COLLOCATIONS WITH TERMS

SPEAKING ABOUT LEADERSHIP

EFFECTIVE LEADERS

POLITICAL LEADER

LEADERSHIP IN INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS

SET 1

взять на себя роль лидера

эффективное / твердое руководство

дестабилизировать / свергнуть правительство

обладать властью

злоупотребление властью

властолюбивый / стремящийся к власти

жесткая / агрессивная политика

последовательная политика

уклоняться от ответственности

придерживаться демократических принципов

просвещённый / великодушный монарх

деспотичный / жестокий монарх

монарх отрекается от престола

упразднить монархию

действующий / бывший президент

власть толпы

недальновидная / дальновидная политика

отказаться от политики

формировать / вырабатывать политику

бросить вызов власти

oust benevolent tyrannical relinquish renounce usurp

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to conduct

to constitute

diplomacy

non-state

at the front of

to encrypt

to decrypt

data

to wipe

~ breach

malware

to eliminate

to remove

malware

to combat

to install

compromise

IT security

credit card numbers

compromise

personal information

accounts

networks

to disrupt

to breach

networks

to infiltrate

to cause disruption of

cyber attack

to launch a targeted

to perpetrate a targeted

cyber attack

ransomware

attribution of

mitigate

software vulnerabilities

cyber-security risks

mitigate

malicious activity

cyber threats

don't vote for a candidate who is

vote for a candidate who is

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How much do politicians' personalities actually matter?

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The Role of Political Leaders

EXPECTATIONS

REALITY

- i_________ ramp-up - cyberwar's d__________ p________ - b_____ back from cyberattacks - b______ and r___________ - build r________ system - face serious r____________ - d_________ regime

an enlightened / benevolent monarch

evade / shirk responsibility

power-hungry

assume leadership take on/over leadership

coherent policy

challenge defy authority

short-sighted forward-looking policy

abolish monarchy

tyrannical / ruthless monarch

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destabilize oust overthrow topple

abandon a policy

effective / firm / strong leadership

frame shape elaborate a policy

uphold adhere to maintain the principles of democracy

abuse of power

a monarch abdicates (one's throne)

mob rule

altruistic calm cautious measured rational resilient introverted bureaucratic

academically smart open-minded low-key emotionally stable with integrity with judgement with data-driven decisions with ability to handle preassure

current / former president

tough / belligerent policy

narcissistic grandious arrogant self-absorbed belligerent charismatic confident

overestimates own talents with a fragile self-esteem with lack of hesitancy with intuitive decisions with bravado

exercise wield exert power/ authority

Leader can choose their course

• leaders are able to resist impersonal forces

• can make decisions unilaterally

• decisions are implemented

Leader's power has constraints

Dictatorship

Liberal Democracy

• govern through bureaucracy

• dependence on state apparatus

• control is undermined by resistance or indifference

• broader historic and societal context

• political landscape