INR 2001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: International Monetary Fund, Refugees Of The Syrian Civil War, Sustainable Development Goals

• School: University of Florida
• Department: International Relations
• Course: INR 2001
• Professor: Laura E Sjoberg

Document Summary

Part 1: international government organizations, world order, and governance: a world in anarchy. Wwii: 50+ million military and civilian deaths, 2 atomic bombs used. United nations: we the peoples of the united nations determined to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war, which twice in our lifetime has brought untold sorrow to mankind , founded in 1945, 193 members, purposes: To achieve international cooperation in solving problems: governance vs government. Global governance: system for making and enforcing rules so that we can manage problems that we share, involves states and igos. Global government: authority with hierarchical powers. But do we still have anarchy: governing globally (un) General assembly: 193 members, 1 state=1 vote, committees. Sustainable development goals: global agenda setting: 17 goals. Security council: charged with maintaining international peace and security, 15 members: 5 permanent, majority needed, sanctions on north korea. Asks countries to inspect ships going in and out of north korea"s ports.