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World Trade Organization
A group of nation state who work together to solve trade issues. They have set the rules for international trade.
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Job of peacekeepers
To only go in after the fighting has stopped and monitor the situation. They follow consent, impartiality and only fight in self defence
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Motivations for Nation-States
- -Needs: what the nation needs to succeed
- -Wants: things that give a nation incentive but not needed
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National Consciousness
A shared sense of national identity
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Teachers Without Borders
An international organization that helps provide teachers to third world countries.
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The World Bank
An international organization that provides loans and grants to governments of middle to low income countries
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UNESCO
United Nations Educational Scientific Cultural Organization. They promote world peace through international cooperation of arts and sciences so everyone can learn.
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Organization of African Unity
A organization that promoted unity between African countries. Along with this they also had the goal to decolonize Africa and increase the quality of life.
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Doctors Without Borders
An international organization that provides doctors to third world countries as well as zones of conflict
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The Red Cross
An international organization that provides aid to victims in conflict.
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International Olympic Organization
The head of the Olympics, providing sports to all around the world
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Unicef
United Nations international children's emergency fund. Their goal is to help provide children's rights around the world
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Arctic Council
An international organization that handles conflicts involving the arctic circle, they want to promote scientific research by all
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WHO
World Health Organization. The leading authority for healthcare around the world. They stopped Polio, Smallpox and Measles
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Global Issue examples
- -Climate Change
- -Spread of Disease
- -Access to Water
- -Poverty and Hunger
- -Debt
- -Human Rights Conflict
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Global Issues
Issues that are long term and effect most or a large part of the world
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Free Trade Agreements
formal agreements between countries to remove trade borders
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Supra-National Organizations
A philosophy that some issues supersede national interests. Members will give up their sovereignty
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Responsibility to protect
The UN believes it is their responsibility to protect those who cannot get Humanitarian aid, Diplomacy forces and Military Forces
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Criticism of Foreign Aid
- 1.Lack of Consolation: some donors provide aid that is not appropriate.
- 2.Complex Delivery System: it's difficult to deal with all the agencies that handle foreign aid
- 3.Bureaucracy: before aid gets to citizens it goes through alot of government levels.
- 4.Corruption: Some governments keep aid for themselves.
- 5.Brain Drain: Dealing with aid agencies takes away from helping your country.
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Tied Aid
Help that is given to a country, but with a cost. Can include agreeing to help a country, but they must buy goods from you later
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0.7 precent solution
All countries in the UN spend at least 0.7% of their gross national income on foreign aid each year. How much 0.7% varies for different countries.
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UN Court of Justice
sometimes the foreign policy of one nation will conflict with another. The UN court of justice will try to settle these disagreements. Eg, the artic circle
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UN Security Council
How the UN manages peace keeping. All UN members must make some armed forces available for peace keeping missions. Goal of monitoring peace after conflicts and protect aid workers
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United Nations
An international organization created after WWII to help keep peace and security as well as solve international conflicts and international cooperation
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Foreign Policy
A country's plan on how to deal with other countries around the world
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How internationalism can be achieved
- -Treaties and Agreements
- -Collective Security
- -International Organizations
- -World Government
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Liberal Internationalism
The belief through greater interactions and cooperation between nations, a state can achieve it's common goals
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Revolutionary Nationalism
The belief conflicts within societies are determined by international factors and alliances.
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Hegemonic Internationalism
The belief that the world is being integrated into an unequal footing with all being controlled by one
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Supranationalism
Nations agreeing to go along with decisions made by an international organization that transcends borders. Eg, European Union
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Multilateralism
Many countries acting together as one or working together. Eg, Middle powers, Canada and France
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Bilateralism
Two countries that act together. Eg, Canada and the US
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Unilateralism
A country that can go alone without anyone else's help. Eg, USA, China
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Isolationism
The policy of staying out of world affairs. Eg.Japan, North Korea
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4 Factors of Motivation for Nation-States
- 1.Economic Stability
- 2.Peace and Security
- 3.Self-Determination
- 4.Humanitarianism
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Global Consciousness
The ability to recognize and act upon issues of global significance.
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Self-Determination
A nation that is able to form their own state and run their own government
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Internationalism
The belief that its a neccessity for nations to work together for the greater good of the world
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