IELTS topic vocabulary – politics – with Ted Talk presentation

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IELTS topic vocabulary: politics

The former Greek prime-minister offers an interesting insight as to why democracy is going down a blind alley.

Nowadays some argue that democracy is under its biggest threat since inception, some argue that due to global capital markets the electorate has lost control of their government. What do you think? Give reasons and examples to support your position.

Topic specific vocabulary terms:

Campaign	Deficit
Election	Transparency
Democracy	Default
Exile	Negotiation
Counterparts	Austerity

Collocations: electoral mandate, tax avoidance, borrowing costs, structural problems, economic system, too big to fail,

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