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UNTAPPED RESOURCES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Religion (General)
- Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- religious minority
1, record 1, English, religious%20minority
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... what has been stressed so far [in the] analysis are the ways religious minorities, religious diversity, and religious transnationalism can become sources of religious conflict and pose challenges to international security. However, they also offer new, untapped resources for diplomacy and international co-operation.... Faith-based diplomacy recognizes that if religion is a part of the problem of international conflict, it also needs to be a part of the solution. It is with this wider conception of diplomacy that a country's ethnic or religious minorities, through their global social and commercial links to their wider diaspora communities, could become an effective resource for [the country's] foreign policy... 1, record 1, English, - religious%20minority
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Religion (Généralités)
- Sociologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- minorité religieuse
1, record 1, French, minorit%C3%A9%20religieuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- untapped resources 1, record 2, English, untapped%20resources
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- untapped resource
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ressources inexploitées
1, record 2, French, ressources%20inexploit%C3%A9es
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ressource inexploitée
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- recursos inexplotados
1, record 2, Spanish, recursos%20inexplotados
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- recurso inexplotado
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