Power
In the Russia-Ukraine War, Russia is exercising this kind of power by invading Eastern Ukraine and taking land through military strength.
What is Hard Power?
This doctrine is used by the United Nations as a basis for defining Human Rights.
What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
Deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest, Brazil, is provoking many concerns regarding this key term of development.
What is sustainability?
This campaign was launched in response to the 9/11 attacks which initiated a long drawn-out conflict between the US and varying Middle-Eastern Islamic nations.
What is the US War on Terror (Global War on Terrorism)?
This term describes a state when two or more parties have opposing interests. This may be expressed through violence or non-violence.
What is conflict?
Sony, Apple, and Samsung are just a few examples of this kind of group which have a stake in the China-Taiwan conflict.
What are Multinational Corporations?
In Afghanistan, women are prohibited from leaving their homes without a male escort due to a morality law issued by this Islam extremist group.
What is the Taliban?
These goals were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 in order to promote “peace and prosperity for the people and the planet.”
What are Sustainable Development Goals?
The conflict between Israel and Hamas regards what Hamas views as Israel’s illegitimate expansion into this territory which borders Egypt.
What is the Gaza Strip?
This philosophy favors international cooperation to promote everlasting peace.
What is Liberalism?
These are the three key terms for the power unit (excluding power).
What are legitimacy, sovereignty, & interdependence?
In the conflict between the Hutu and Tutsi ethnic groups of Rwanda, it is estimated that around this number of Tutsi and moderate Hutu were killed.
What is 800,000?
After the end of apartheid in South Africa, the nation has maintained steady economic growth, as evidenced by its increase in this measure of economic health indicator.
What is GDP?
In the Global War on Terror, the United States sought to strike down Islamic terrorist groups such as these.
What are ISIS, al-Qaeda, and the Taliban?
This type of peace exists when not only is there no physical violence, but also structural issues such as inequality and injustice have been addressed.
What is positive peace?
This IGO has imposed multiple rounds of economic sanctions on Russia since its 2022 invasion of Ukraine, aiming to limit its global influence and military capacity.
What is the European Union?
This key term from the human rights unit refers to individuals having the autonomy to carry out their own rational will.
What is liberty?
South Africa has struggled to recover from apartheid, causing them to be underdeveloped in these three areas of development.
What are cultural, economic, and political?
This term refers to the use or threat of violence by an individual or group in order to inspire fear in a population, typically in favor of a political or religious ideology.
What is terrorism?
This principle suggests that some cultural practices may conflict with universal human rights, leading to debate over whose values should prevail.
What is cultural relativism?
Both case studies of the power unit can be easily connected to this key term, which refers to the recognition of a state as independent.
What is sovereignty?
This international tribunal was established to prosecute those responsible for the Rwandan Genocide, marking a significant moment in global justice for mass atrocities.
What is the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)?
This commonly used indicator of development combines life expectancy, education level, and income per capita to assess a country’s overall human well-being.
What is the Human Development Index (HDI)?
Peace theories include, positive, negative, _____, _____, ______, and ______.
What are green, feminist, holistic gaia, and inner?
This term refers to the long-standing imbalance in global trade and development, where resources flow from poorer states to richer ones.
What is dependency theory?