An interdisciplinary field that aims to find policy solutions to international and global problems concerning cultural, historic, geographical, political, and economic problems
What is International Studies
The battle of different ideologies between the United States and the USSR.
What is the Cold War
An organization the was founded to help countries reduce the barriers to free trade and lower tariffs and eventually became the World Trade Organization.
What is the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
A structure that is created by a treaty between two or more countries and looks to address a common goal or interest.
What are Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs)
Countries that are mostly agrarian and have low infrastructure development, lower standards of living, and a weak economy or slower/nonexistent growth.
What is Developing countries
Disciplines of ITS
What is History, Geography, Anthropology, Economics, and Political Science
Organization of developing countries that did not want to align with the major power blocs.
Nonaligned Movement
Direct negotiations and agreements between two countries.
What is Bilateral Diplomacy
An International Organization responsible for negotiating, monitoring, and regulating international trade agreements (previously called GATT).
What is the World Trade Organization
Countries that are industrialized, have high standards of living, and strong economic growth.
What is Developed countries
An International Organization dedicated to maintaining international peace and security while also ensuring the well-being of people around the world.
What is the United Nations
What new military threat did the U.S. - Soviet rivalry introduce?
What is nuclear weapons
These entities are nonprofit and operate independently of government influence. They are typically formed to address specific social, environmental, humanitarian, or political issues.
What are NGOs
This coalition of developing countries was established in 1964 to promote and advocate for the economic interests of the Global South, and advocates for developing countries to have more of a voice.
What is the Group of 77
This body has 193 members where everyone has one equal vote.
What is the UN General Assembly
Name the discipline of International Studies that is not a social science.
What is history
Why did the number of newly independent states increased after the end of WWII?
What is decolonization in the 1950s and 1960s that spread through most of Africa and Asia.
The engagement of many different nations through international organizations and forums.
What is multilateral diplomacy
An international organization responsible for providing financial assistance and advice to countries to facilitate economic development and eliminate poverty.
What is the World Bank
15 members with 5 permanent members
What is Security Council
The increasing interconnectedness around the world through economic, political, and cultural change.
What is Globalization
Post-WWII, many global trends took place; name at least 2.
What is the Soviet Challenge, US leadership, increasing interconnectedness, and end of colonialism
Dominance of two main powers in the world.
What is a bipolar world
An International Organization that provides financial assistance to nations and monitors the global financial system by regulating currency and bailing out bankrupt economies.
What is the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
China, France, Russia, the UK, the US, India, Pakistan, North Korea, and Israel are all designated as members of what?
What is members of the Nuclear club