Chapter 9 Flashcards

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Economic Stability

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An economy with fairly constant output growth and low and stable inflation

Functional economy
Basic needs are met

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Peace and security

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Safety and wellbeing of country from both internal and external threats

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Self determination

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2 chose for youself
Independent free
Internationally recognized

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4
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Humanitarianism

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Looking after global community

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5
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Isolationism

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Foreign policy where country decides to exclude itself from relations from other countries

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Unilateralism

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Signal country responding to an event issue on its own( foreign policy)

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Bilateralism

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Agreement between 2 countries to respond 2 an event /issue( foreign policy)

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Multilateralism

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Several countries working together to respond to and issue / problem ( foreign policy )

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9
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Supranationalism

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Groups of country’s guided by a body having to follow godliness ext

EU
UN

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Internationalism

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Countries working together to solve world events issues ( not nesasarly together)

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Needs

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Essential to something

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12
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Want

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Desire to have/ do something

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13
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Arctic council

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high-level intergovernmental forum that addresses issues faced by the Arctic governments and the indigenous people of the Arctic. Only states with territory in the Arctic can be members of the Council.
eight member countries: 
 Canada
 Denmark
 Finland
 Iceland
 Norway
 Russia
 Sweden
 United States
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Maslow hierarchy of needs

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Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, represented as a pyramid with the more basic needs at the bottom
to describe the pattern that human motivations generally move through

Maslow (1943) stated that people are motivated to achieve certain needs. When one need is fulfilled a person seeks to fullfil the next one, and so on.

Physiological, safety, belongingness, love,
esteem, self-actualization, self-transcendence

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15
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Foreign policy

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Plan that country has on how to operate with other countries

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Domestic policy

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Plans the gov follows to act on issues/ operate internally in its own county

17
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Collective security

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the cooperation of several countries in an alliance to strengthen security of each other

DEFEND EACH OTHER

NATO EXT

18
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Sanctions

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authoritative permission or approval, as for an action

Punishment
Threat

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Foreign aid

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Money, food, resources given or lent by a country to another

20
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Economic sanctions

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are commercial and financial penalties applied by one or more countries against a targeted country, group, or individual. Economic sanctions may include various forms of trade barriers, tariffs, and restrictions on financial transactions.

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Tied aid

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foreign aid that must be spent in the country providing the aid (the donor country) or in a group of selected countries. A developed country will provide a bilateral loan or grant to a developing country, but mandate that the money be spent on goods or services produced in the selected country.

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Convention of the law of the sea

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The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea lays down a comprehensive regime of law and order in the world’s oceans and seas establishing rules governing all uses of the oceans and their resources. It enshrines the notion that all problems of ocean space are closely interrelated and need to be addressed as a whole.

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Kyoto accord

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The Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty which extends the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that commits State Parties to reduce greenhouse gases emissions, based on the premise that (a) global warming exists and (b) man-made CO2 emissions have caused it.

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Ottawa treaty

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e Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on their Destruction, known informally as the Ottawa Treaty, the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention, or often simply the Mine Ban Treaty, aims at eliminating anti-personnel landmines (AP-mines) around the

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Gross national product (GNP)

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is a broad measure of a nation’s total economic activity. GNP is the value of all finished goods and services produced in a country in one year by its nationals.

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Gross national income (GNI)

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is defined as the sum of value added by all producers who are residents in a nation, plus any product taxes (minus subsidies) not included in output, plus income received from abroad such as employee compensation and property income.

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Romeo Dallaire

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Canadian humanitarian, author, public speaker[3] and retired senator and general. Dallaire served as Force Commander of UNAMIR, the ill-fated United Nations peacekeeping force for Rwanda between 1993 and 1994, and attempted to stop the genocide that was being waged by Hutu extremists against Tutsis and Hutu moderates. Dallaire is the founder of The Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative

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UNICEF

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or Balkanisation, is a pejorative geopolitical term, originally used to describe the process of fragmentation or division of a region or state into smaller regions or states that are often hostile or uncooperative with one another.

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UNICEF

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The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund is a United Nations program headquartered in New York City that provides long-term humanitarian and developmental assistance to children and mothers in developing countries. Wikipedia

30
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SARS

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Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a viral respiratory disease of zoonotic origin caused by the SARS coronavirus (SARS-CoV). Between November 2002 and July 2003, an outbreak of SARS in southern China caused an eventual 8,096 cases and 774 deaths reported in 37 countries,[1] with the majority of cases in Hong Kong[2] (9.6% fatality rate) according to the World Health Organization (WHO).[2] No cases of SARS have been reported worldwide since 2004.[3]