International Politics
This organization was created after the end of WWII to promote global peace and cooperation. (fingers crossed)
The United Nations
Which political party won the most seats in Thailand's House of Representatives? (2023 election)
Move Forward
What kind of gas dominates global climate discussions?
Carbon dioxide
What do you call the legislative branch of the US?
This leader founded the People’s Republic of China in 1949.
Mao Zedong
What's the name of the program launched by the US to help rebuild Western European economies after WWII
The Marshall Plan
Who was the only "elected" Thai prime minister that has completed a full 4-year term without interruption?
Thaksin Shinawatra
Adopted in 2015, this climate agreement aims to coordinate global efforts to limit global warming.
The Paris Agreement
A country uses this "power" when it wants to influence others without using military or economic coercion.
Soft Power
The so-called birthplace of democracy.
Athens, Greece
What is latest member of the UN?
South Sudan
Which Thai constitution is most famously cited as the "People's Constitution"?
The 1997 (2540) Constitution of Thailand
This market-based mechanism allows countries / firms to buy and sell pollution allowances.
Carbon trading / Emissions trading
"The authority of a state to govern itself or another state."
This is a description of what term beginning with an S
Sovereignty
This set of treaties signed in 1648 laid the foundations of the modern "nation-state" system.
The Treaty of Westphalia / Peace of Westphalia
Name one head of state who has been subject to an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court.
Omar al-Bashir (Sudan)
Vladimir Putin (Russia)
Muammar Gaddafi (Libya)
Benjamin Netanyahu (Israel)
Rodrigo Duterte (Philippines)
Min Aung Hlaing (Myanmar)
Bashar al-Assad (Syria)
François Bozizé (Central African Republic)
Sheikh Hasina (Bangladesh)
During the Cold War, this independent org. was originally created to counter communist insurgencies in Thailand - yet it still exists today
The Internal Security Operations Command (ISOC - กอ.รมน.)
This international agreement has a specific aim of phasing out substances that deplete the ozone layer, such as CFCs.
The Montreal Protocol
This theory in Political Science views power as central to international relations. Each country's ultimate goal is survival.
This influential political philosopher argued that life is “solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.”
Thomas Hobbes
Created by the Treaty of Lagos, this regional organization was intended to promote economic integration among West African states.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
This politician is responsible for the charity campaign "One Man on Chaophraya River".
Mongkolkit "Tae" Suksintharanon
What do you call a phenomenon where companies in regions with strict climate policies relocate production to countries with weaker environmental regulations to reduce costs?
Carbon Leakage
What do you call a political ideology that rejects monarchy and emphasizes rule by citizens and representatives?
Republicanism
This 1791 revolution in the French colony of Saint-Domingue was the only successful slave revolt to result in an independent state.
The Haitian Revolution