Evaluating Global Governance Flashcards

1
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How does global governance benefit smaller nations?

A
  • gives them a voice on global stage
  • all member states have arena for discussion
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2
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How does global governance benefit LIC/developing nations?

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  • provides framework for development
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3
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What are the positive impacts of global governance on a large scale (worldwide +ves)?

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  • arena for discussion between all member states
  • uphold the rule of law (UN declaration of human rights)
  • protects global commons
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4
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How do the ‘banana wars’ link to the role of global governance?

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the WTO protects countries that deal primary products and enforce fair deals

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5
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Which nation contributes the most funding to multilateral institutions/global governance institutions? Why might this be a disadvantage?

A

USA
- issues with inequality and unfair representation

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6
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Why might global governance not be considered effective?

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  • slow to take effect
  • limited power in some cases
  • some advice/rules (eg Human rights) are ignored
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7
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Give an example of a country not recognised by global governance institutions

A

Palestinian Territories

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8
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How many member states are in the WTO?

A

164

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9
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How many member states are in the WHO?

A

194

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10
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How many member states are in the UN?

A

193

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11
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How many member states are in the Paris Agreement?

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196

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12
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How many member states are in the IMF?

A

190

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13
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How many member states are in the World bank?

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189

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14
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What challenges are faced by global governance institutions?

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having to rule whilst respecting nations’ right to self-rule

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15
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What percentage of people vaccinated against COVID-19 are in Africa?

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2.7% (despite having 17% World’s population)

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16
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What is the WHOs role in rolling out COVID-19 vaccinations?

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COVAX, vaccine sharing (between HICs and developing nations)
BUT, often ignored