Power
Legitimacy
Theory
Interdependence
Systems & Interactions
100

Name 3 types of power. 

Hard, soft, smart. 

100

What is internal legitimacy? 

Domestic acceptance of authority (belief in the regime's power) 

100

                                               

a political theory that argues that although the state isthe main political actor in international relations, various laws, structures and organizations need to be set uptocreateglobalnormsand understandings.

                                   


    

Liberalism 

100

What is "A world in which security and force matter less, and states are connected by multiple social and political relationships"?

                                                       


    

Complex Interdependence 

100

What is an example of a Formal Political forum

Any IGO - EU, UN, NATO, OPEC, etc. 

200

                                               

What is "any human- made structure that prevents someone from achieving their full potential, in other words, any form of social injustice"

                                   


    

Structural violence 

200

Name the three types of legitimacy that were adapted by Max Weber

Charismatic, Rational Legal, and Traditional 

200

What two theories are almost the exact opposites of each other? 

Liberalism / Realism

200

What is "an international norm adopted by the United Nations in 2005 to prevent and halt mass atrocities, including genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing, and crimes against humanity"?

R2P

200

                                               

political actors that have an interest, or a stake, in a particular issue.

                                   


    

stakeholders

300
What type of power is "intangible, hard to measure, unpredictable, unspecified, and can have a delayed effect"? 

Soft power

300

What is "the idea that state sovereignty is derived from popular consent which delegates its power to the government."? 

                                   


    

popular sovereignty

300

a branch of political theories that argue that the international political structure if founded on human centered origins and should prioritize nature instead

Enviromentalism 

300

How many Arab seats are on the UNSC in every rotation? 

One swing seat (rotates Asian and African) 

300

What is globalization? 

                                                                       

The increased interconnectedness of the world, or “the world becoming a smaller place”.

                                                       


    

400

Political thinker that coined the term "cultural hegemony" which is used to describe the goal of harmony through the agreement of the peoples under state control

Antonio Gramsci 

400
What is the difference between trust and legitimacy in Global Politics? 

An actor can have legitimacy without trust, i.e can be chosen as the lesser of two evils. Trust is based on charismatic legitimacy (aura) whereas legitimacy can also be rational legal or traditional. 

400

"a balance of power underpinned by self-help and alliances" is the preffered political order of what theory? 

                                   


    

realism 

400

Name the theorist(s) who defined complex interdependence 

Joseph Nye and Robert Keohane

400

What is multipolarity? 

                                               

a political system with a diffusion of power across several power blocks.

                                   


    

500

                                                                  What is "the ability of an actor to shape knowledge, belief, art, law, morals, custom and any other capabilities and habits acquired as a member of society"?

                                                       


    

cultural power

500

What is the process of "the state derives its legitimacy from providing collective and individual security (protection), resources (provision), and political decision-making (participation). In return, society recognizes the state’s legitimacy, pays taxes and performs other roles such as military service."? 

                                                       


    

Social Contract

500

What is social constructivism? 

Political theory that argues that our social context or social reality influences what we do, and that we need to reconsider whether this is fit for purpose or whether that social reality is harmful or oppressive.

                                   


    

500


Is a Eurasian trade and security organization, which, from its inception in 2001, has been steadily growing: 

                                   


    

Shanghai Cooperation Organization

                                   


    

500

Defined as people outing a particular practice or action within an organization that they consider illegal or unethical. 

Whistleblower