International Baccalaureate

Generalizations derived from traditional international politics do not apply today in the following ways: war between great powers is unthinkable, so new world orders will emerge; because of the high interdependence of states, Gross Domestic Product is no longer a valid measurement of power; and the presence of data and cyber-security issues causes problems regarding globalization and who controls cyberspace, which can decrease American hegemony. According to Robert Jervis in his essay, “The…

company has also showcased that there can be many benefits and drawbacks when conducting international trade. In short, the collected data and information has shown that international business can aid in expanding a company, while also introducing…

domestic production. Imported food is insignificant, amounting to less than 5% of total imports and 1.3% of private consumption expenditure during the last decade (NBE, 1999/00). Inflation has been contained primarily due to a combination of moderate international food prices and reduced central bank financing (a reduction in →M) of the budget deficit as well as other policy measures, such as stringent legal limits on borrowing from central bank. In general, the government’s use of domestic…

a discourse community or people who have same habits also can be in a discourse community (Gee 449). In other words, if people have common features or targets, they can be in one discourse community. The International Advisory Committee (The abbreviation is IAC) was built for helping international students to fit into the university of Oklahoma campus and collecting various cultures and showing these customs to native students (“IAC”). This committee has an office on campus, which is on third…

United States has been the world hegemony since the end of the Second World War and has used its power to promote western values across the globe in many different ways. Some of the ways in which the US’s exerts its hegemonic power can be reflected on the way the world functions today. Its power is embedded in economic policies, environmental agreements, and its global institutions like the IMF and the World Bank “since the early 1990s, U.S. policymakers have embraced primacy and adopted an…

Economically, America was a clear trading system for importing and exporting. Since England did not find the golden success that the Spanish did down South, they had to settle on the natural resources of America. These resources such as timber and tobacco were essential to England’s own economy. Instead of having to buy these materials from other countries they were able to find them in colonial America. In 1650, Britain takes measures to ensure that mercantilism would boost their own economy…

What is studio culture? When we hear about studio culture in college, the thing that comes to most of our mind is architecture student. Studio culture is the experiences, behaviors, habits and patterns found within the campus-based architecture design studio. The studio is the life of an architect. Studio is the place where all architecture students have many vivid memories that characterize their design studio experience. Late nights, exciting projects, commitment, extreme dedication, long…

Trade Liberalization or also known as free trade is one of the mechanisms in International Trade . Free trade occurs when the government put no barriers in order to restrict the flow of goods and services between trading nations. The country can freely import and export their products to other countries without any restriction and barrier. “There are two types of trade liberalization, which are absolute advantages and comparative advantages” . Absolute advantage can be referred to the ability…

Despite the fact China has been losing its business strength over the previous years, its bilateral agreement with South Korea has brought a shift in China and business is getting better and the future is even more promising. These two countries have tapped into each other’s markets and business between them is getting stronger and this has been to the benefit of the two. China’s economy had gone down simply because, its industrial sector faced a hard hit in terms development. However, with the…

within duration of 2-3 weeks. Each and Every activity in this world is interconnected, as we are aware that the world itself is a global village. In today’s world of growth and development, there is no country that is deprived of international trade. Consequently, if international trade exists there shall be evident effects in trade and commerce of the respective countries. Because of this most of the developing countries which suffered the exchange rate movement, had to face a significant fall…