Political Science 2231E Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Guy Verhofstadt, Global Financial System, World Trade Organization
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News: trump criticizing angela merkel"s liberal migrant policy as causing brexit, Wide criticisms from leaders of eu member states (merkel and francois and congratulating the uk on taking matters into their own hands. Effective: no major global/regional war in the last seventy years. Increase in economic prosperity and human well-being that is unprecedented in human history. Collective decision by nations to commonly accept the rule of international law (voluntary creation and acceptance: the rule of international law peace and aiding development in developing countries (wb), Stabilize the global financial system (wto and imf), reducing poverty. International institutions: the un, wto, imf, wb, the g-20. Number in the hundreds their growth has contributed to the world"s. Understanding that it doesn"t lead to anything good. A value to be upheld (an underlying value of the international value) Provide the fabric of the international community today.