Lesson 8: Asian Regionalism

Question 1

Regionalism is based on three ingredients:

Answer 1

Identifiable geographical region
Geographical proximity
Organization with a common sense of identity and purpose

Question 2

Are, in a sense, international organizations (IOs), as they incorporate international membership and encompass geopolitical entities that operationally transcend a single nation state.

Answer 2

Regional organizations

Question 3

Their membership is characterized by boundaries and demarcations characteristic to a defined and unique geography, such as continents, or geopolitics, such as economic blocs.

Answer 3

Regional organizations

Question 4

The study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities

Answer 4

International Relations

Question 5

Institutional arrangements designed to facilitate the free flow of goods and services and to coordinate foreign economic policies between countries in the same geographic region.

Answer 5

Economic regionalism

Question 6

Defined as programmatic globalization, the vision of a borderless world

Answer 6

Globalism

Question 7

Indicates a qualitative deepening of the internationalization process, strengthening the functional and weakening the territorial dimension of development

Answer 7

Globalization