INR 2001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: European Atomic Energy Community, Aids, United Nations General Assembly
Document Summary
States rely on each other due to trade, etc. Rise in the average temperature of the earth. The maximum number of humans and living species that can be supported by a given territory. A regional organization created by the merger of the european coal and steel community, the european. Atomic energy community that has since expanded geographically and in its authority. Founded after wwi to prevent future wars of that scale. The primary court established by the united nations for resolving legal disputes between states and providing advisory opinions to international agencies and the un general assembly. Sense of self is wrapped up in the community. 3 kinds of systemic change: equilibrium, cumulative impact of trends, reversibility. The theory that although democratic states sometimes wage wars against nondemocratic states, they do not fight one another. The legal principle that violation of the rules of warfare may be excused for defensive purposes during periods of extreme emergency.