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98 Cards in this Set
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_______ all contain stuggles between rationalsim and supranationalism - state soverignty and the high authority.
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International Organizations
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Longer International Norms of behavior gain _______.
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Legitimacy
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The ______ represents the most advanced/ important institution in international security.
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The United Nations
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________ include Intergovernmental Organizations (Such as the UN) and nongovernmental organizations (such as the International Committee of the Red Cross).
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International Organizations (IOs)
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Having two states in membership is called ______.
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Bilateral
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_____ IGOs work better than global IGOs due to the focus on more specific ideas.
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Regional
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Among the largest NGOs are those involving ______.
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Religion
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_______ limits the power of the UN due to states not delegating a portion of its power to UN control.
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State Soverignty
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According to the UN _____, states are equal in international law, have full soverignty, full independence, and territorial integrity while carrying out obligations.
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Charter
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______ of the UN is an indirect form of leverage.
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Membership
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The biggest fault of the UN is the small and fragile _______.
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Budget
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Representatives of all states meet to pass resolutions in the ________.
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General Assembly
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The _______ and _____ council is an organization that the general assembly goes through for developmental programs.
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Economic and Social
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The _______ has the 5 great powers as permenant members and 10 rotating making decisions on international peace and authority.
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UN Security Council
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The executive branch that administration of the UN go through is called the ______.
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UN Secretariat
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The 5 great powers on the Security Council have the unique power of _____.
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veto
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The bonding of world's states to stop an agressor is a tactic called ______.
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Collective Security
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The UN was started in San Fransisco by 51 states in the year _____.
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1945
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______ is the only important nonmember of the UN.
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Taiwan
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The UN ______ principle includes security, economic development, and human rights.
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three-pillars
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The 5 permanant powers of the security council are:
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France, U.S., Britain, Russia, and China
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The UN Security council relies on the ______ principle to maintain world order.
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Dominance
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Nonpermanent members of the Security Council serve ___ year terms.
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2
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The Security Council meets when:
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A member of the UN requests them to often with grievance to other state's actions
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The limits on power of the Security Council are due to:
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1. Decisions depend entirely on interests of members
2. member states try to soften their effect. All deal with State Soverignty |
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Change of membership in the security council would ____ the power of the current 5 permanent members which could ____ the change, making any change very difficult.
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reduce,
veto |
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The UN's own forces are ______armies that are placed in conflicts playing a ______ role.
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borrowed,
neutral |
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Lack of ______ is the greatest single constraint on the use of peacekeeping forces.
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Funding
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The armies set by the secretary-general to carry out a mission are called _____.
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Blue Helmets
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Largest peacekeeping mission was in the year _____ in the _______ where 17,500 peacekeepers monitored a cease-fire and protected civilians after a civial war.
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2007, Democratic Congo
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Resolution _____ mandated greater inclusion of ____ and attention toward gener issues in UN peacekeeping and reconstruction.
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1325,
women |
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A High -Readiness Standby Brigaid of 4,000 troops were created in _____.
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The late 1990s
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The ______ is nominated by the Security Council, approved by the General Assembly, serves 5 year renewable terms, and is never from a great power.
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Secretary General
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______ are employed in the UN system (including the IMF and World Bank).
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60,000
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Permanent Observer Missions are ________ such as the Vatican.
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entities that fall short of state status that participate without a vote in the UN
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The General Assembly oversees more than a dozen programs to advance ________.
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Economic Development and social stability in the Global South
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A program of the UN that provides technical support, monitors the global environment conditions, and develops standards while reccommending alternative energy sources.
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UNEP UN Environmental Program
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UNICEF gives _______ to _______ for programs benefiting ______.
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technical and financial assistance to countries for programs benefiting children
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The UNHCR deals with the ______ .
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Refuges that flee from their countries to escape war and political violence.
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The world's largest UN program dealing with the development of poor countries including 5,000 projects simotaneously is the ______.
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UNDP The UN Development Program
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The UNCTAD negotiates trade agreements to stabilize ________ prices and promote development.
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commodity
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The only agency focusing on international security affairs working to prevent nuclear proliferation (which won the 2005 Nobel Peace Prize) is called the ______.
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IAEA
International Atomic Energy Agency |
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The _______ conucts major immunizations in poor countries.
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WHO
World Health Organization |
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The process by which supranational institutions replace national ones or the shifting upward of soverignty from state to regional or global structures is called ________.
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International Integration
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The greatest example of International Integration is the ________.
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European Union
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European moves toward integration could be explained by _________: the growth of specialized technical organizations that cross national borders.
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Functionalism
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The development of more general and supranational bodies is called ________.
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Neofunctionalism
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Having a security community gives the __________.
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Low expectation of Violence
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Through efforts of integration, tension builds between ________ and ________ loyalties (regionalism or globalism).
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Nationalism
Supranationalism |
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John Monet and Robert Schumann devised a plan to implement the idea of _______.
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Functionalsim
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The European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) is the banding of the _______ countries to reduce the coal and steel trade barriers.
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Benelux
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The Treaty of Rome was signed in the year ______.
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1957
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The lifting of tariffs and restrictions on most goods across borders is called a _______.
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Free-trade Area
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When participating states adopt a set of tariffs on goods coming in from outside the free-trade area, it is called a ______.
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customs uniom
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Member states allow labor and capital (and sometimes goods) to flow freely across borders in a ________.
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Common Market
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According to the _________, a subsidy extended to farmers in any member state should be extended to farmers in all EU countries.
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Common Agriculture Policy (CAP)
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Due to the CAP, subsidies to farmers equals ___% of the total EU budget and is the greatest trade friction between Europe and the U.S..
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40%
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The "poor four" states in the EU consist of :
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Greece, Portugal, Spain, and Ireland
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24,000 Eurocrats and the European Union Headquarters fill the ________.
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European Commission
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The meeting of relevant ministers of finance, foreign economics, and agriculture from each member state who try to control the bureaucrats and who approve policies by the European Commission are called the _______.
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Council of Ministers
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The _________ approves the European Commissions budget and has 732 members representing 455 million citizens.
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European Parliament
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The ______ adjucates disputes on matters covered by the Treaty of Rome and can overrule national laws conflicting with the EU law.
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The European Court of Justice
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The Single European Act in 1985 was the first revision to the Treaty of Rome for the creation of a true ________ in Europe by 1992.
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Common Market
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The ________ Treaty in 1992 gave 1 currency, a European police force, and political and military integration which in some instances were against the loss of national identity and soverignty.
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The Maastrich Treaty
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The Monetary Union deals with the creation of the ______ and was the largest financial revival in attempted history.
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Euro
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The _________ infringed on a core prerogitive of states: the right to print their own currency.
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Monetary Union
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In 2005, a ______ was created to give the European Union a stronger president and foreign minister and was rejected.
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Constitution
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The only true universal intergovernmental organization that acts only as a forum to discuss security issues is called the _______-.
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Organization for Securit and Cooperation in Europe ( OSCE ).
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IOs impinge on _______ by creating new structures from regular relations across borders.
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state soverignty
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Treaties, customs, general principles of Law (equity), and legal scholarship are the _______.
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Four Sources of International Law
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Enforcement of International Law relies on _______ and ________.
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Reciprocity,
Collective Response |
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In the International Court of Justice, only _____ can be sued
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states
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The problem with the International Court of Justice is that there is no agreement on _________.
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how to subject states to jurisdiction.
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When cases are heard in legal systems of states, judgements are ______, _______ can be tried rather than just states, and one can pick the legal system most favorable to their case.
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enforceable,
individuals and companies |
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The U.S. is a favorite place of jurisdiction because:
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Reputation of awarding bigger settlements and it is often possible to collect damages awarded by the U.S.
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Limits to international court is _______ which is a legal treaty between states.
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extradition
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The rights of diplomats and ambassadors as an official representative have ________.
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Diplomatic recognition
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The rights of diplomats to travel to other countries enjoy the benefits of _________.
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Diplomatic immunity
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A package sent between embassies and its home country under diplomatic immunity is called a _______.
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Diplomatic Pouch
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Laws IN war describes ________ as laws OF war describes ________.
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IN:How wars are fought,
OF: When wars are permissable |
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_______ refers to a state's use of force against another state's territory or soverignty.
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Agression
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Human rights refers to the rights of humans against certain abuses by ther _________.
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own government
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The two approaches to Human Rights are _______ and _______.
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Universal and Relative
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Religion, natural law and rights (life, liberty and death), and natural law into practice (Declarations of Independence) are all sources of ______.
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Human Rights
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The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights is nicknamed the _________.
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Human Bill of Rights
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Large-scale abuses of human rights during war are referred to as ______.
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war crimes
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The _________ hears cases of genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity frrom anywhere in the world.
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International Criminal Court (ICC)
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Those who give up their weapons and rights to fight to earn the right not to be targeted at all are called _____.
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POWs
Prisoners of War |
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The most important element of the EU is its ________.
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Customs Union
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The _________ is more successful than any other international court and can overrule national laws.
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European Court of Justice
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The International Theory states that _______ institutions are replacing national ones.
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supranational
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The growth of specific technical organizations that cross national borders is the idea of _______.
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Functionalism
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Open Borders, Centralization, and Disentegration are all costs of _______.
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Integration
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In international integration, state soverignty becomes _______.
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Regional Soverignty
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The _______ nearly equals the U.S. economy in GDP.
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European Union (EU)
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The ______ is a group in the EU that control the bureaucrats and reflects the EU states' yielding of soverignty.
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Council of Ministers
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____ are the source of International Law that binds governments.
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Treaties
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All countries in the UN approved the Convention on the Rights of the Child but _______ and ________.
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Somalia, United States
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