Unit 1: Theory question by Mr Rudall

Set quotas to states in the EU on where, what and how much they could fish.

a treaty which led to the creation of Europe's Schengen Area, in which internal border checks have largely been abolished.

Group of major agricultural exporting nations, led by Argentina, Australia, and Canada, that lobbies for reductions in agricultural subsidies

US-Israel

voluntary arrangements between states that may be mutually beneficial

Group of antiglobalists that meet yearly to protest the actions of core countries.

a nonprofit foundation committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic, and other leaders of society to shape global, regional, and industry agendas

Groups formed not by treaties to discuss shared issues E.g the G20

Democrats, CCP, Conservatives, Likud, CDU

FARC

seek to prevent or undo change to the social structure

Green movement- Green party, Greenpeace and Soil Association

important in preserving global order and fostering interdependence

people consent to own domination by accepting ruling class hegemonies

Defined legitimacy as rational-legal, charisma and tradition

Intergovernmental Organization

multinational corporation

Liberal

Structural Realism

using a combination of coercion (hard power) with persuasion and attraction (soft power)

deceptive use of information for hostile purposes

A system in which a group of nations acts as one to preserve the peace of all

the theory that democracies are not likely to fight one another

domination over others

States promote a model of global politics they favour e.g. democracy

power attained through the use of cultural attractiveness rather than the threat of coercive action.

a coercive approach to international political relations, especially one that involves the use of military power or economic coercion.

Having the monopoly on violence

Classical Realism

Emphasis on international relations in a rules based order with an emphasis on individual rights

Human nature is to seek power.

States seek power in an anarchic world

non-governmental organization

recognition by the international community of states

state possesses final authority over all other actors within territory

Tools to be manipulated by states

Power is distributed between many states

One state has hegemonic power

Two powers dominate international relations

Acting alongside many other actors

acting in conjunction with another actor

acting alone

shift or movement of power, usually from one power to many

The ability to influence cultural values, habits, and institutions such as the family.

Using technology to change a states behaviour

A state uses it's relationship with another state in order to manipulate it into making a change

First Dimension
Power in forcing others to act against their own will
Second Dimension
Subordinates comply though they disagree
Third Dimension:
Subordinates comply and do not disagree; they believe their compliance is their own will

Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa

created and defined the terms for statehood

MSF in West Africa

Russia in Crimea

Unanimously adopted in a resolution by the UN General Assembly in 2005, this principle holds that the international community must help protect populations from war crimes, ethnic cleansing, genocide, and crimes against humanity.

Libya

A voluntary agreement between the government and the governed

a parable that illustrates why common resources are used more than is desirable from the standpoint of society as a whole

a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.

A state that has not yet failed but whose leaders lack the will or capacity to perform core state functions.

A state so weak that its political structures collapse, leading to anarchy and violence

A state that places most power in the hands of central government officials

A government where elections are not free and fair and civil rights and liberties are lacking

A government controlled by religious leaders

Mutual dependence between states

NATO

North Atlantic Treaty Organization; an alliance made to defend one another if they were attacked by any other country; US, England, France, Canada, Western European countries

United Nations, European Union, NATO, IMF

part of the UN makes loans to countries to finance development

United Nations

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

Association of trade workers formed to gain higher wages and better working conditions

People are rational and moral

that humans were inherently selfish and needed guidance to work effectively together

Somalia

General strike in India

A movement that represents the demands of a large segment of the public for political, economic, or social change.

Democracy, rule of law, constitutions, international law, balance of power

Permanent members of the UN security council, have a veto - UK, USA, Russia, China, France

The International Criminal Police Organization investigates transnational criminal activities and security threats.

a United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments

Cairns group, EU, NAFTA

Not an exclusive principle, states can be punished if they breach international conventions

It is an absolute principle, states as the most significant actors should respect each others borders

UN in the South China Sea

Apple withholding data / Royal dutch shell in the Niger delta

a. A permanent population;
b. A defined territory;
c. Government;
d. Capacity to enter into relations with the other states.

1648 treaty established: States are sovereign, States are equal actors, States should not violate other states

Idea of 'new' states beginning to dominate international relations, BRICS

Social movements

organization that tries to influence gov. policy by promoting its ideas and backing candidates for office

Group of seven leading industrial countries: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom, United States

Ukraine

structures and processes that enable actors to coordinate interdependent needs and interests in the absence of a unifying political authority

Paris climate agreement

phase out of ozone depleting substances.

an international agreement about bank capital requirements

establishing common standards, rules and levels on everything from safety standards to tariffs, taxes and currencies

The practice of sending suspected terrorists to foreign prisons that permit torture in the interrogation of suspects

The largest latin american trade agreement; includes Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay

A European Union policy based on the principle that a subsidy extended to farmers in any member country should be extended to farmers in all member countries

Replacement of NAFTA

a radical who employs terror as a political weapon