NGOs

Question 1

Why was there an NGO proliferation?

Answer 1

Because new states and new democracies were unable to provide services to their citizens
-water, housing, emergency, emergency services, healthcare(clinics), security, food

Question 2

What are the downsides to NGO?

Answer 2

Too many of them, wildly decentralized not always well thought-out, and with overlaping projects that are sometimes public relations for the NGO and culturally at odds with local traditions

Question 3

Why do states invite NGOs?

Answer 3

Its cheaper to use NGOs than government services, it more effective or efficient than the state, third party brokers

Question 4

What is an NGO’s purpose?

Answer 4

1. Reduce a state dependency on foreign aid (developed countries)
2. Reducing individual dependency on aid structures(foreign or domestic)

Question 5

What is the East Asian Model for NGO?

Answer 5

After the state makes a pact with another govt. the state will send NGO to assist with development

Question 6

International law

Answer 6

Collection of agreements (binding framework)

-economic, military, political, religious relationships

Question 7

Global governance and water use

Answer 7

2.5 billion people lacking safe sanitation system

1. political attribution of water - struggles over maritime borders
2. Economic attribution/ use of water issues-struggles over water for economic purposes
3. Social attribution/use of water issues- sanitation access to clean water

Question 8

Hedge funds

Answer 8

A limited partnership of investors that uses high risk methods, such as investing with borrowed money, in hopes of realizing large capital gains

Question 9

4 pillars of power - EU

Answer 9

1. Military strenght- 〰
2. Economic surplus-✔️present, 〰 short term, ✖️ long term
3. Ideological leadership- ✔️
4. Cohesive govt- ✔️

Question 10

What is an NGO

Answer 10

Non-governmental organizations