The World is Not Enough | Termie McTermFace | Globalization...j/k |
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multilateralism
Internationally, when multiple countries work together on a given issue that is important to all.
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bilateralism
Political, economic or any relations between two sovereign states that cooperate on an issue.
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international organizations
These groups have a global scope and have both NGOs and INGO that operate around the world; it is a category.
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unification
The process when a nation or nation-state is united or merged with another.
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Citizenship
When someone is recognized as having rights belonging to a sovereign state; bestowing on them customs and laws.
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humanitarian aid
Assistance provided during times of crisis with the goal of saving lives, helping suffering and maintaining human dignity.
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sovereignty x4
The political authority to control the affairs of your nation (might have become a nation-state).
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contending loyalties x4
Having allegiance to more than one entity that may not be on the same side as each other on an issue.
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the WTO (World Trade Organization)
They supervise and monitor global trade; sets up negotiations and uses a resolution process to enforce agreements
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diplomacy
Negotiations between states that are usually for the purposes of trade or avoiding a conflict.
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patriotism
Cultural attachment to one's homeland or devotion to one's country that is exceedingly loyal; think Patton speech.
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UNICEF (UN Children's Fund) x4
An organization that provides long-term humanitarian and developmental assistance to children and mothers in developing countries.
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imperialism
Is a policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization, use of military force, or other means (could include looking for resources).
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militarism
The belief that a government should build and maintain a strong military that can be used to aggressively promote national interests.
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Quebec
Region that has seen localized support for sovereignty and separatism; has resulted in two failed referendums and numerous governmental changes.
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