Power And Borders Flashcards
What is the definition for sovereignty
The absolute authority that independent state exercise in the government of the land and people of their territory
Territorial integrity definition
The principle under international law that nation states should not attempt to promote secessionist movements or to promote border changes in other nation states
What do states need to be a state
Defined territory that is internationally recognised
Overall sovereignty over its territory
Government recognised by other states
What do nations have
A shared culture, language, history and traditions
They do not have sovereignty over an area
Unless it’s a nation state/ a nation which has a state of its own
State Fragility definition
How likely a state is to be in conflict or collapse. Measured on the fragile states index
What percentage of South Sudan’s exports were oil
95%
When did the civil war in South Sudan start
2013
What is the inflation rate in South Sudan
Over 30% annually
How many people have been displaced in South Sudan
4 million people
How many people requiring humanitarian assistance in South Sudan
7 million
What percentage of people in South Sudan live below the global poverty line
82%
How many personnel did the sun send to South Sudan
16,000 for protection and humanitarian assistance
How many NGO’s does the South Sudan NGO forum contain
263 national NGOs
116 international NGOs
How many Un bases are set up in South Sudan
10
How many people have been internally displaced in Mali
More than 385,000
How many UN and government officials have been killed by Islamic terrorist groups in Mali
19 UN peacekeepers and more than 120 government security
How many civilians were killed by improvised explosive devices planted on roadways
33
How many unlawful killings have the Malian security forces committed
40 killings and 20 disappearances
How many children have been killed and injured
More than 60 killed and 71 injured
How many schools were forced to close due to insecurity
1,595 schools leaving 478,000 without education
What is EUTM
European Union training mission in Mali
What is the United Nations multidimensional integrated stabilisation mission in Mali
Established in 2013 to support political and security processes such as cease fire
How many military personnel has the UN sent to Mali
13,000
What is the approved budget for the MINUSMA
$1.2bn
