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Aims of states

Defend national security

to achieve national interest

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roles of states

defending state borders

organising international cooperation

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power of states

military power

economic power

diplomatic power

political power

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limitations to the power of states

regional groupings

issues that require multilateral resolutions

contested borders

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aims of the IMF

promote exchange rate stability

promote international monetary cooperation

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roles of the IMF

oversee the economic climate

provide loans

provide technical assistance

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power of the IMF

conditional loans

loans can only be used for the purposes given by the IMF

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limitations to the IMFs power

funded through state contribution

the blanket approach often leads to failed resolutions

Washington consensus not appropriate for all economic climates

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aims of the UN

keep peace

foster international cooperation in resolving problems

to promote human rights

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roles of the UN

protect human rights

deliver humanitarian aid

promote sustainable development

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power of the UN

UNSC resolutions are binding

a general consensus in the GA influences individual states as it represents all states evenly

UN peacekeepers

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Limitations to the UN’s power

veto power

GA is not legally binding

no framework for enforcement

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Aims of the ICC

hold perpetrators accountable

act as a court of last resort

uphold human rights

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roles of the ICC

deter criminals

educate society

prosecute perpetrators of crimes against humanity

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power of the ICC

jurisdiction in member state

court of last resort

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limitations to the ICC’s power

relies on state compliance

3/5 UNSC permanent members are not signatories

states don’t have to give the ICC criminals

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Aims of amnesty

to promote human rights

to raise awareness for human rights violations

end grave abuse of human life

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roles of amnesty

fact finding

lobby/advocating to government

mobilisation (peaceful protests)

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power of amnesty

ideological power in high numbers of supporters

global influence

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limitations of amnesty’s power

lack of sovereignty

no mechanisms to enforce change

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aims of the base

start a race way

to establish a white ethnostate

induce anarchy

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roles of the base

terrorist attacks

propaganda

hate camps

global reach

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power of the base

ideological power

power of fear

ex-military members

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limitations of the base’s power

lack of ability to exercise planned activities

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aims of apple

to maximise profit

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roles of apple

modernise the world economy

provide foreign direct investment

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power of apple

economic and political power

fdi stimulus to economy

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limitations of apple’s power

don’t have sovereignty

can be regulated through taxes and tarrifs

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