security Flashcards
what has global systems impacted?
aspects of human security
what aspects of human security has globalisation impacted?
political
environmental
conflict
what has global interdependence done?
reduced disincentive for war
it would jeopardise international relationships
what does conflict in LICS usually result in?
conflict in LICs is usually due to unstable governments, HICs usually then get involved
what is an example of how HICs have got involved in LIC conflict/
iraq 2003 invasion (uk)
2018 syrian bombings by france, us and uk
what is significant about the 2003 invasion of iraq?
iraq is part of the OPEC group who have 85% of all oil reserves
iraq is the 12th largest oil producer
what are the OPEC countries?
organisation of petroleum exporting countries
85% of all oil
trade to most HIC countries
what is trade commodity?
trades in the primary economic sector
what has globalisation caused in some countries?
nationlism and religious fundamentalism that is aimed at anti westernised globalisation
how have the opec countries been criticised for promoting anti westernised trade?
they have lowered production and then raised oil prices
how is the worlds customs union linked to security?
they were built in order to promote security of trade
such as ensuring good quality
this can decrease conflict
how is banana wars linked to lack of security?
use chemicals that have been linked to deformation and destruction of the environment
