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27 Cards in this Set
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Military intervention during the Reagan administration
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invaded Grenada, capitalism won.
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Political actors in the international system
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NGO - Green Peace
INGO - Doctors w/ out Borders States IO -UN TNC - Nestle |
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ASEAN
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Association of South East Asian Nations (regional organization). Purpose: keep US/Western states out of Asian states.
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Child Soldiers
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75% of all soldiers are child soldiers
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Atoms for Peace speech
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Eisenhower
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Rwandan Genocide
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France intervened very late. More political than humanitarian.
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Balance of powers
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Realists approach. Proliferation of nuclear weapons b/c everyone will be balanced. No one will use nuclear weapons if everyone has them
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Patterns of Globalization
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Economic-World Bank, IMF, cash transactions, currencies.
Culture-Huntington clash of civilizations Social-movement of people Ecological-global commons, international treaties. Legal-international court of justice, International criminal court. Military-proliferation of nuclear weapons, weapons of mass destruction. |
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The "Global Policy Agenda"
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drugs, terrorism ,human trafficking, human rights.
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Democratic Peace Theory
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2 democracies won't go to war together. Criticism - have to go to war with non-democratic state to get them to be democratic.
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Continuity and Discontinuity between the Cold War and Post-Cold War international orders
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USSR went away after Cold War (communism vs. free market system). Continuity - human rights, NATO, reaction against secular state, poverty in the south, environmental agenda.
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Bi-lateral vs. Multi-lateral relations/agreements
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Bi-lateral - between two states
Multi-lateral - Accord among three or more parties, agencies, or national governments. |
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Trans-national criminal organizations
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Crime: drugs, weapon trafficking, human trafficking, TNC's
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Structural adjustment
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privatization of water and electricity by government. Limit taxation, reduce spending. Want free-market economy.
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The Enlightenment
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15th century. A lot occurred in France. Discussing political theories. Individualism. Modern system comes from enlightenment.
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Islamic NGO's
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look up
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Collapse of the Soviet Union
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poorer b/c entire economy collapsed from new government system. No longer could receive funds from government.
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Political Community
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identity based on common language, religion, and ideology. Political communities want to or already have a self governing (own state)
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Asymmetrical Globalization
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West states are getting richer, while south continues to get exploited and poorer.
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Humanitarian Intervention
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visually political. Some states don't believe in humanitarian intervention.
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Economic security
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an assured basic income for individuals, usually from productive and remunerative work. or in the last resort, from some publicly financed safety net.
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Food security
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ensuring that all people at all times have both physical and economic access to basic food
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Health security
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guaranteeing a minimum protection from diseases and unhealthy lifestyles
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Environmental security
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protecting people from the short and long term ravages of nature, man-made threats in nature, and deterioration of the natural environment.
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Personal security
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protecting people from physical violence, whether from the state or external states, from violent individuals or sub-state factors, from domestic abuse, and from predatory adults
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Community security
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protecting people from the loss of traditional relationships and values, and from sectarian and ethnic violence.
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Political security
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ensuring that people live in a society that honors their basic human rights and ensuring the freedom of individuals and groups from government attempts to exercise control over ideas and information.
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