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Types of conflict - Answer- Non-violent -peaceful demonstrations, strikes, political campaigns, diplomacy, trade war- and violent -terrorist attacks, civil war, interstate war (between states), insurgency or guerrilla war, genocide. Conflict Misconceptions - Answer- 1. conflict is caused by a single factor - its all about oil 2. conflict party are unitary actors - they are involved for the same reason/aim 3. conflict is always visible Conditions that make conflict MORE likely - Answer- ...

GVPT 282 Midterm Latest 2023 Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) The AIIB is a financial institution focused on multilateral development in the Asia-Pacific region. This bank, with its 17-founding member and other joiners, competes with the IFIs established under the Bretton Woods System, mainly the World Bank and IMF. As a result, it threatens U.S.'s power to advance its foreign policy through conditionality for loans. Instead, IFIs may not compete, and this competition allows developin...

Liberal interventionism - Answer In circumstances where the advance of liberalism (notably market-based economies and liberal democracy) is being blocked by obstacles that the domestic population finds impossible to remove, notably a dictatorial and repressive government, established liberal states have a right, and maybe even a duty, to provide support. Responsibility to Protect (R2P) - Answer The doctrine argues that state's right to sovereignty is conditional on fulfilling its duty to...

Isreal/Palestine Conflict - Unit 1 : States and Statehood Legitimacy of states of Israel and Palestine - Trump moving embassy to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv) Isreal/Palestine Conflict - Unit 2 : Human Rights Council - Us decision to leave because of perceived anti-Israel bias Politicisation of Human Rights - Make up of the Human Rights council, and criticisms of the Human Rights council Violations - Border wall around Gaza Strip, settlements in the West Bank ICJ - case over the const...

Liberal interventionism - Answer In circumstances where the advance of liberalism (notably market-based economies and liberal democracy) is being blocked by obstacles that the domestic population finds impossible to remove, notably a dictatorial and repressive government, established liberal states have a right, and maybe even a duty, to provide support. Responsibility to Protect (R2P) - Answer The doctrine argues that state's right to sovereignty is conditional on fulfilling its duty to...

Universal Jurisdiction - ANSWER-refers to the idea that a national court may prosecute individuals for any serious crime against international law — such as crimes against humanity, war crimes, genocide, and torture — based on the principle that such crimes harm the international community or international order itself, which individual States may act to protect. Example: Spanish law & courts used universal jurisdiction to charge Chilean dictator, Pinochet, with genocide (re: political opin...

Isreal/Palestine Conflict - Unit 1 - ans-States and Statehood Legitimacy of states of Israel and Palestine - Trump moving embassy to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv) Isreal/Palestine Conflict - Unit 2 - ans-Human Rights Council - Us decision to leave because of perceived anti-Israel bias Politicisation of Human Rights - Make up of the Human Rights council, and criticisms of the Human Rights council Violations - Border wall around Gaza Strip, settlements in the West Bank ICJ - case over t...

Fathers of International Law - ANSWER-Hugo Grotius and Emerich Vattek International Law - ANSWER-Face common coordination and collaboration problems. Cannot have United Nations without international law. Designed to facilitate international order Customary International Law - ANSWER-accepted practice carried out by states based on belief that act is a legal obligation Treaties - ANSWER-Duly negotiated and ratified by states. Treaty Laws - ANSWER-Unga-Inited Nations General Assembly. ...

Fathers of International Law - ANSWER-Hugo Grotius and Emerich Vattek International Law - ANSWER-Face common coordination and collaboration problems. Cannot have United Nations without international law. Designed to facilitate international order Customary International Law - ANSWER-accepted practice carried out by states based on belief that act is a legal obligation Treaties - ANSWER-Duly negotiated and ratified by states. Treaty Laws - ANSWER-Unga-Inited Nations General Assembly. ...

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