International cooperation

names for intergovernmental companies are international governmental organizations or intergovernmental organizations. These are organizations that are primarily made up of the sovereign state that are termed as member states. They may also be made up other intergovernmental organizations. Intergovernmental companies/intergovernmental organizations are usually referred to as international organizations; however, the definition may also cover international non-governmental organizations (Taninchev

significant and dominant theories in global politics. Both have contrasting ideas when dealing with how states should relate to each other in the field of international relation. In today’s world order, most causes of states’ actions can be labelled along either of these two theories. Realists consider states as being the principal actors in the international arena, who are often concerned about their security, act in pursuit of their own national interests and struggle for power (Bull 1995:189). On

Conclusion Thus, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization is only at the initial stage of its development, there are obvious problems, but there is progress. After just five years since its foundation, it is developing a high-level cooperation in the fight against terrorism, separatism and extremism. There is the potential for qualitative steps in the fight against the drug menace, successfully developing economic cooperation, signed many important documents are created and continue to create the necessary

Issues with global economic agreement This article takes the international trade policy as the main research object, and carries on the key research and the analysis to the performance effectiveness in the scope of this article. First it briefly introduces the regional and global trade agreements that I will examine. Then list the member nations, how the trade group formed, and the reasoning behind the agreement historically, politically, and economically. Introduction I. Global Economic

in the North Korea has been a problem widely discussed around the world in recent years, while the whole progress from the start of the nuclear crisis (The withdrawal of the North Korea from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty in 2003) to the cooperation (Six Party Talks) and its failure is quite dramatic and worth exploring (Fang, 2009). This paper attempted to use two perspectives including neorealism and neoliberalism to look at the issue, and examine their explanatory power. Accordingly, this

In the field of international relations, there are a multitude of theories or schools of thought. All of these theories have a different perspective on how the world operates and how states interact with each other. The more popular theories are realism, liberalism and constructivism. All three theories recognize that the international system is anarchical; there is no overarching power to govern world affairs. Realism is a view of international politics that emphasizes its competitive and conflicting

International relation is a process that states try to serve their national interests, which may be in conflicts with those of other nations, in an anarchic international structure, by means of their policies and actions. Basing on this consideration, the nature of international relations could be summarized as three key features: anarchy, power and national behavior or policies, which almost every theories or approach had concerned with. This essay will basically make comparison on how does each

In the last twenty years, the issues surrounding global climate change have become increasingly dominant in the international community, as the implications associated with the global issue pose many threats to the environment and humanity as a whole. Beginning in the 1970’s, scientific research regarding pollution led scientists to discover that chlorofluorocarbons (CFC’s) where destroying the ozone layer, posing threats to plant and animal life, and humans as a rise in skin cancer followed. Luckily

liberalization of the countries to international trade. In the specific context of trade, this is characterized by domestic imports and exports, with the scope of any state being that of maximizing exports and minimizing imports, in an effort to generate a positive trade balance and generate high revenues from exports. With the intensifying forces of globalization, more emphasis has fallen on liberalization in the meaning of eliminating the barriers to international business and trade. Still, as the

Introduction The study of international relations takes a wide range of theoretical approaches. Some emerge from the discipline itself; others have been imported, in whole part from disciplines such as economics or sociology. Many theories of international relations are internally and externally contested, and few scholars believe only in one or another. A theory of international relations is a set of ideas that explains how the international system works (SparkNote on International Politics, 2010). Unlike