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23 Cards in this Set
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Divisionary War Theory |
Start a war to divert attention away from a domestic issue |
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Great power |
A dominant superpower with the ability to make change |
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Middle power |
Once powerful in the past, Global activists, work multilaterally |
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Small state powers |
Small power, often works together with other small powers on issues, often landlocked |
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Difference between institution and organization |
An institution is the norms and principles that influence state expectations, an organization is a physical Creation with staff and buildings |
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United Nations |
- successor to League of Nations - promote - promote peaceful relations between states and co-operation - collective security |
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The six values of the UN |
Freedom, equality, solidarity, tolerance, respect for nature, and sense of shared responsibility |
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General Assembly |
Primary policy-making body of the UN and a forum for negotiation |
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Security Council |
Consists of the P - 5 and 10 non-permanent members. The P - 5 all have the veto and the other 10 are elected for two-year terms by the general assembly |
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International court of justice |
World Court, dual jurisdiction. International law and advisory opinions on legal questions |
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The European Union, federalism |
Bring Western Europe together and political union and pool capacities to organize defenses economy and resources |
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The European Union, functionalism |
Remove the rationale for War through political integration. Collaborate and cooperate for spillover |
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What is deepening |
How Deeply integrated the members are |
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What is widening |
How big the EU is getting |
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What is the criteria for membership in the EU |
Stable institution that guarantees democracy, a functioning market economy, and be able to take on the obligations of membership |
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Four Freedoms of movement |
Goods, Services, labor, capital |
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What is the acquiescent strategy |
Smaller Powers adapt the interests of a more powerful nation state |
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What is Preservation strategy |
States that were once leaders try to preserve their power and status |
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What is promotive foreign policy |
The most powerful maintain and increase their power |
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What is intransigent foreign policy |
Comes from States who believe the system is unfair and want to change the rules |
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Security |
Measures taken by the nation to protect its citizens, way of life, Etc |
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International institutions |
By States for States, intergovernmental organizations |
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International Organization |
Non-governmental organization, the Red Cross |