Beyond Nationalism Review Flashcards
economic internationalism
multilateralism
isolationism
- national policy of avoiding political or economic entanglements with other countries
bilateralism
a situation in which two countries or organizations have a trade agreement or work together to achieve something
supranationalism
excessive pride or attachment to one’s country : extreme nationalism or patriotism
unilateralism
- supports one-sided action. Such action may be in disregard for other parties, or as an expression of a commitment toward a direction which other parties may find disagreeable
Understand how United States’ foreign policy switched from one of isolationism to intervention
Debate the legitimacy of humanitarian intervention
Arctic Council
WHO
La francophone
Right to Play
World Wide Fund for Wildlife
From a list, identify what is and what isn’t an international organization
Arctic Council, WHO, La francophone, Right to Play, World Wide Fund for Wildlife
Goals and Functions of the WHO
- promote health, keep the world safe, and serve the vulnerable
Examples of Collective Security: Rwanda, Myanmar, Yugoslavia, South Sudan, Cyprus
Civil Wars: Darfur 2003, Rwanda 1994, Yugoslavia 1992, Myanmar 2007, Syria, Yemen, Mexican drug war
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Understand international role in the Iraq War
- Along with Iraq’s alleged development of weapons of mass destructions, another justification for invasion was the purported link between Saddam Hussein’s government and terrorist organizations, in particular al-Qaeda. In that sense, the Bush administration cast the Iraq war as part of the broader War on Terrorism.
Differentiate between peacemakers and peacekeepers
-peacekeeper is tasked to keep external peace
-peacemaker is primarily concerned with internal peace
Rules of peacekeeping
-Consent of the parties.
-Impartiality.
-Non-use of force except in self-defence and defence of the mandate.
United Nations Law of the Sea
Critics of the Kyoto Protocol
Critics of the European Union
Critics of COP 26
What are NGOs and why are they necessary?
-NGO activities include, but are not limited to, environmental, social, advocacy and human rights work. They can work to promote social or political change on a broad scale or very locally. -NGOs play a critical part in developing society, improving communities, and promoting citizen participation.
