IR theories & Simulation
This school of thought says that great powers seek to maximize their share of world power?
What is realism?
What is the LOAD placed on Earth’s carrying capacity by individuals or nations.
What is Ecological Footprint?
These are economic "sticks" in foreign policy.
What are economic sanctions?
When a refugee applies for a protective status granted by a host government, this is what they are called.
Who are asylum seekers?
This is the country the US pulled out of after two decades of fighting in 21st century.
What is Afghanistan?
This is an act of war wherein a foreign military cuts off access to a specific location, usually a port, to impede
deliveries of supplies.
What is a blockade?
The view that places humans are at the top of the “food chain” and thereby granting them the right to exploit the biomass on the Earth to the benefit of humans.
Who is anthropocentric?
These are the people who has fled their home due to conflict and crossed an international border.
Who are refugees?
This is the US government agency that administers the country’s foreign aid programs.
What is USAID? (US Agency for International Development)
These countries in Latin America are referred as the Northern Triangle.
What are El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras?
This federal department was created after September 11 attacks, and handles the issues of terrorism prevention, border security, immigration, disaster response, and cybersecurity.
What is Homeland Security?
This is the environmental treaty that the US keeps signing and later un-signing.
What is Paris Agreement?
This type of diplomacy happens when states try to change the hearts and minds of individuals in other societies thorough non-coercive tools
What is public diplomacy?
This is the executive body of the United Nations with 15 members.
What is the UN Security Council?
This is the current nominee for the Secretary of Homeland Security
Who is Kristi Noem?
This is the highest-ranking member of the U.S. armed forces.
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
These are the areas and resources not under sovereign jurisdiction—that is, not owned by anybody. They include international waters, outer space, Antarctica and the atmosphere.
What are Global Commons?
This Department conducts the United States’ relations with other countries and international organizations. It maintains U.S. diplomatic presence abroad.
What is the State Department?
These are people who fled conflict or persecution in their home country, have a reasonable fear that returning would be unsafe, and are protected by international law.
Who are the refugees?
Aside from US, Russia and China, these two countries also have veto powers at the UN.
What are Great Britain and France?
This is when two countries try to achieve their foreign policy goals by formally signing a treaty amongst themselves.
What is bilateralism?
This technical term refers to the trapping of the sun’s warmth in Earth’s lower atmosphere due to gases produced by human beings.
Who is greenhouse effect?
The US Mint -that controls the publishing of our currency- and IRS are under this Department.
What is Treasury?
The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ranks below this cabinet position.
What is Secretary of Defense?
This is the current UN Secretary General
Who is Antonio Guterres?