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19 Cards in this Set
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geopolitics |
Association between states political relationship and it's geographical location |
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International anarchy |
condition when there is no world government the sovereign nationstate is the highest authority in the international system |
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negotiation |
bargaining process in which the parties involved try to resolve the dispute in a mutually satisfactory manner |
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mediation |
voluntary process using an impartial party to resolve a dispute |
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arbitration |
Authoritive dispute resolution made by an impartial party and agreed-upon by all parties involved |
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peace keeping |
Pleason of military and civilian personnel in a conflict area is an attempt to stop Or contain hostilities or supervise the carriying out of peace agreement |
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trade protection |
tendency of countries to safeguard their own economic sectors or industries using tariffs, quotas or other forms of trade and investment legislation |
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corn law |
set of laws regulating the British grain trade, the abolition of these laws in 1846 opened up British agricultural trade |
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reciprocity |
complementary or mutual behaviour among two or more actors ;view that liberalization of trade would be beneficial for all parties concerned if cooperative policies were pursuit |
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nondiscrimination |
principle that no member of an organization should be excluded from the benefits that one member state extends to another |
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Uruguay round |
longest found of GATT negotiations eventually leading to the establishment of the world trade organization |
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dispute |
process by which trading disagreements between member states can be resolved by an impartial tribunal that's preventing such disputes from becoming too political or controversial |
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International financial and monetary system |
set of rules ,institutions and agreements governing the flow of money in the international system the relative values of Currensy and the settling of accounts |
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Marshall |
US government loan program designed to help the devastated countries of the western Europe after World War II |
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bilateral aid |
military or government assistance given by one country to another |
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non-system |
System of international money and finance Deborah please the Breckenwood system so called because it lacked explicit rules |
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debt crisis |
situation in which a country is unable to meet an international debt obligation sometimes used to refer to the Latin American situation in the 1980s |
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Liquiddity |
rate at which assets may be converted to cash |
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seven sisters |
Group of major oil companies in the mid-20th-century esso,shell, British Petroleum ,mobil,Chevron ,golf and texoco |