Global Governance

Why do we need Global Governance?

Key Points of Global Governance

The process of cooperative leadership…

pertains to all countries or governments’ need to co-exist in peace, harmony, and the spirit of cooperation.

The process of designating rules, regulations, and laws…

pertains to the system of conflict resolution.

The process of being concerned with issues that have become too complex for a state to address alone…

pertains to conflicts among or within states such as climate change, economic imbalance, and human-made disasters.

Global Governance according to (Young, 1999)

the formal and informal arrangements that produce a degree of order and collective action above the state in the absence of a global government.

The UN has come close to ___ ___ and ___ ___ but will ultimately cease to exist.

World Governance, Central Authority.

An observer in the UN

Non-State Actors

• IGOs

• NGOs

• TNCs

• MNCs

• Political Parties

• Social Movements

• Church

• Foundations

• Individuals

Intergovernmental Organization (IGO)

Organizations established by sovereign states through formal international treaties or charters. Their members are national governments rather than private citizens.

Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)

Non-profit, voluntary groups formed by private individuals or civic associations. They operate independently of any government, though they may collaborate with them.

Multi-National Corporation (MNC)

For-profit business enterprises that maintain facilities, assets, or operations in two or more countries.

Transnational Corporation (TNC)

a large business enterprise that operates, produces goods, or delivers services in two or more countries while maintaining a central headquarters or managing operations globally.

What are the goals of those involved in Global Governance?

To resolve…

• territorial disputes

• political or ideological differences

• economic competition and trade disagreement

• military tensions and concerns

Methods for resolving conflict in Global Governance

• Peace talks

• Compromise

• Signing Treaties

Strategies/Instruments in Global Governance

• election campaign

• diplomacy

• negotiation

• bargaining

• propaganda

• compromise

• peace talk

• use of military force