Chapter 6: The Ethical World Flashcards

1
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Post 1945, countries behaviour changed from protectionism to willing to accept ….

A

Reciprocal obligations

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2
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Initial examples of reciprocal obligations:

A

NATO
IMF
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (later WTO)
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

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3
Q

The clubs had worked by reciprocity, undermined by the norms of …. and …..

A

Loyalty

Fairness

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4
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UK was keen on the enlargement of the EU as the glue that had enforced …. … began to weaken.
Felt powerful countries telling other countries what to do.

A

reciprocal obligations

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5
Q

World institutions captured for different agendas

E.g. Western aid dependent on environmental and human rights requirements, so strict that not even met in own countries.

A

Powerful NGO - Western human rights campaigners.

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6
Q

A smaller group than G7 needed to encompass enough of the global economy and military capacity that its collective interest would be to fix global problems even if non-members chose to free-ride.

They are:

Two challenges:

A

China, India, US, EU, Russia and Japan.

Have nothing in common and headless hearts folks crying re the excluded.

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