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Meaning of intergovernmentalism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

An approach to political integration that regards states, and national governments in particular, as the primary actors in the integration process.

uncountable

Examples

“There is a slew of treaties, organizations and agencies that form the scaffolding of the emerging global governance structure regulating and superintending everything from nuclear weapons to the fishing of halibut, and all of them embody electionless intergovernmentalism.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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