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unilateral actions
if the Us took action against Syria without the support of the UN it would be against international law Eg. Iraq 2003
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Multilateral action
when a group of nations operate through international agencies (UN) to achieve progress
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Nation
a country or community with people united by common ties of language, religion, culture, and / or politics
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Nationalism
a strong sense of the common ties in a country or community
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Ultra nationalism
an extreme sense of nationalism that may lead to violent action against other groups (terrorism, ethnic cleansing, genocide)
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Internationalism
a belief that nations should co-operate with each other to achieve mutual benefits (e.g. NATO, UN)
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Supra nationalism
the belief that nationalism should be limited or eliminated to achieve greater international co-operation (NAFTA, EU)
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Trans-national (Multi- National) companies
Companies operating in more than one country and beyond national economic control
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Ethnic Nationalism
based on ethnic origin and the traditions, values and culture of that ethnic group
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Civic Nationalism
people(s) living together based on an acceptable of shared values and beliefs expressed in written documents (constitution laws)
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shared values
people bound together by shared values are a civic nation. Canada is a civic nation if all Canadians share the same beliefs. The belief of Rights is an expression of the shared values that make up the Canadian nation
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