Exam Review: International Organizations and Law

Practice flashcards on key concepts related to International Organizations, Peacekeeping, and International Law.

The principle norm of international relations has traditionally been __.

Non-intervention

International organizations create cooperation according to __ theory.

Neoliberalism

__ refers to the principles, rules, norms, and procedures that govern state behavior in specific issue areas of international relations.

International regimes

The __ was established after World War I but ultimately failed due to no universal membership and rigid structure.

League of Nations

The __ is the most significant intergovernmental organization (IGO) formed after World War II.

United Nations (UN)

The __ was the conference during which the principles for the United Nations were discussed and agreed upon.

San Francisco Conference (1945)

UN peacekeeping operations are primarily focused on __, while peace enforcement missions may involve more extensive military engagement.

Maintaining peace and security

Collective security aims for action against an aggressor as outlined in __ of the UN Charter.

Chapter 7

The __ was a significant UN initiative that expanded the role of peacekeeping missions to include peacebuilding and enforcement, especially after the Cold War.

Agenda for Peace

__ refers to the obligations of states to follow agreements made in treaties and customs, reinforcing the necessity of adhering to international law.

Pacta sunt servanda

The __ was established to prosecute individuals for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide.

International Criminal Court (ICC)