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9 Cards in this Set
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What are the United Nations Successes?
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World forum for discussion of issues
Humanitarian relief Facilitation of collective security Meeting place for diplomats Functional organizations De-colonization No major war since founding |
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What is the United Nations Score Sheet?
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P5 and veto power
National sovereignty enlarged – 193 states Political and economic sanctions – sometimes work Adaptability – especially the UNSC |
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What is the Reality and Compromises of The UN?
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Security Council as “circuit breaker” (P5)
Regional security organizations OK No military force established ICJ voluntary appearances |
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What is the UN?
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Corrected mistakes of League
Sovereignty upheld Security Council - recognition of power Functional organizations Trusteeship Council aided decolonization |
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What are the 2 earlier attempts to establish Peace?
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1.Hague Conferences of 1899 & 1907
2. League Of Nations 1919 |
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Who was a peace poet? And what was the poem?
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What is the Perpetual Peace?
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1795, Immanuel Kant, a philosophical sketch makes an international peace treaty.
"The law of nations shall be founded on a federation of free states" |
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What are some problems of the UN?
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Bloated bureaucracy
“Mission Creep” for peacekeepers, Cholera in Haiti? Cultural battles Population measures Zionism and UNESCO Representation on Security Council |
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What is the UNSC case study?
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UNSC Resolution 242, Withdrawal of Israel armed forces from territories occupied in the recent conflict;
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