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Promoting Internationalism. Chapter 13. In what ways can organizations promote internationalism?.
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Promoting Internationalism Chapter 13
In what ways can organizations promote internationalism? • Internationalism is a part of a social relationship involving different groups in the process of making decisions that go beyond the borders of nation states and affect the relationships between and among countries. • Global Civil Society is a society of uncoerced collective action. • Who is included in this society? • Citizens • Nations • Groups
Two kinds of International Organizations • IGO – Intergovernmental organization • Thousands exist, best known is the United Nations (UN) which holds over 190 nations whose representatives meet regularly to discuss and deal with global issues. • INGO – International non-governmental organization • Are obviously not established by governments, but set up by individuals and groups.
Liberal Internationalism • Optimistic belief that greater interaction and co-operation between societies and people will result in a better world. • What is the ICRC? Page 280 • What is the Arctic Council? Page 281-282
Promoting Hegemonic and Anti-Hegemonic Internationalism • What is the WTO? Page 284. • What is the IMF? Page 285 • The WTO and the IMF see themselves as positive forces in making the world a better place. Who would disagree with this view?
How can the work of organizations affect the global community? • European Union (EU)
How can the work of organizations affect the global community? • International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF)