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International relations
Diplomatic relations between sovereign states.
List non-state actors
International organizations
multi-national corporations
terrorist organizations
non-governmental organizations
individuals
examples of international organizations
UN
NATO
EU
examples of NGOS
Amnestry international
red cross
New IR Priorities: Natural resources
water, gas, oil, coal
New IR Priorities: Environment
weather fluctuations, droughts, hurricanes
New IR Priorities: migration
how many can be integrated into society?
threats to defence?
resources?
changing nature of warfare
New IR priority
States HAVE
border
government
sovereignty
citizens
states CAN
uphold security
uphold order
secure justice
provide welfare
provide freedom (last priority)
superstate
extremely powerful nation or governing body which have power over subordinate states
can do whatever they want
examples of superstates
russia, china, us, germany
suprastates
greater than any one state in terms of reach and organization
what guarantees sovereignty?
UN membership
parastates
stuck in middle, no UN membership and only some international recognition
examples of parastates
northern cyprus, crimea, kosovo
examples of suprastates
UN
NATO
EU
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