characteristics of a nation state Answer- territoriality, sovereignty, autonomy
what is a nation state Answer- fixed unites accepted by others, for example Gaza ,
Palestine, Isreal
sovereignty definition Answer- unqualified and exclusive legal authority, as well as a
monopoly
IGO's definit...
characteristics of a nation state Answer- territoriality, sovereignty, autonomy
what is a nation state Answer- fixed unites accepted by others, for example Gaza ,
Palestine, Isreal
sovereignty definition Answer- unqualified and exclusive legal authority, as well as a
monopoly
IGO's definition Answer- intergovernmental organization, for example the United
Nations
main objectives of United Nations Answer- maintain international peace and security,
harmonize actions of nations, promote cooperation and human rights
differences between General Assembly and Security Council Answer- the GA is non-
binding, the SC is binding and they can enforce their decisions. The SC also has veto
power
criticism of United Nations Answer- they're not as effective as they should be, they
spread themselves too thin, and the Security Council has way too much power and
doesn't represent the world correctly
what was conceived from the Bretton Woods conference in 1944? Answer- the
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
What does the IMF do? Answer- promote international monetary cooperation, is a
financial lending institute, it is controlled by the richest countries in the world and they
can control economic policies that the country can use
GATT and WTO similarities and differences Answer- WTO was born from the GATT,
GATT was not an institutional foundation, the WTO is a permanent foundation and
deals with trade, trade services, and protection of intellectual property rights
Uruguay Round Answer- 8th round of multilateral trad enegotiations
Doha Development Agenda Answer- current "round" of the WTO regarding increased
global trade
what are the 3 main bodies of the European Union? Answer- European commission-
makes policies
European Parliament- members elected
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