partisan - adj. strongly supportive of a particular cause

sanctions - n. actions that are taken or orders give to force a country to obey international laws by limiting or stopping trade with that country

wary - adj. not having or showing complete trust in someone or something that could be dangerous or cause trouble

contentious - adj. involving a lot of arguing

conversation - n. a talk, observation of feelings, opinions or ideas

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