exopolitics

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Quotations

[edit] English

The term “exopolitics” is considered a neologism based on standardized Wiktionary criteria. Neologisms are newly acknowledged terms. They typically have not been in circulation long enough or widely enough for their social status to be determined. Neologisms can be nonces, slang terms, or even illiteracies. The citation of “exopolitics” may be restricted to certain other contexts that have not been fully investigated, such as industry jargon or regional use. The term may not generally be understood even within those contexts.

[edit] Etymology

From Greek exo, outside, from ex, out of, and from Greek politika, from neuter plural of politikos political.

[edit] Noun

exopolitics (plural only)

1. The art or science of government as concerned with creating or influencing policy toward extraterrestrial phenomena and extraterrestrial beings.

[edit] Quotations

• 1996 May 31, “Coyote” from lair.net, “McGill University offers: Exopolitics Program!!!”, alt.startrek.tos.trekmuse, Usenet

  McGill University -- Kirk's Alma Mater and home of the "Shatner" building, now offers, through its Political Science program, a graduate Exopolitics program.

• 1999 April, Paris Arnopoulos, Exopolitics: Polis - Ethnos - Cosmos, Classical Theories and Praxis of Foreign Affairs, Nova Science
• 2003 January, Michael E. Salla, Ph.D., “The Need for Exopolitics: Implications for Policy Makers and Global Peace”, as quoted by John H. Brand, America Speaks Out: Collected Essays from Dissident Writers (2004 March), page 275, Dandelion Books

  Exopolitics provides an opportunity for understanding how humanity can better share and manage the resources of this planet with other species, both terrestrial and extraterrestrial

• 2005 April, Alfred Lambremont Webre, Exopolitics: Politics, Government and Law in the Universe, page 5, Universbooks

  In the Exopolitics model, life-bearing planets such as Earth are members of a collective Universe whole that operates under universal law.