Global Organisations

Question 1

United Nations Security Council

Answer 1

The main objective of the UN is their security council tasked to maintain global peace and prevent generations from the scourge of war

Question 2

United Nations General Assembly

Answer 2

This is where countries meet for debates to vote on actions, each member state has a vote.

Question 3

UN members

Answer 3

193

Question 4

UN Criticism - Political Compromises

Answer 4

UN is a big group of contradicting states and vote in contradictory ways due to political issues

Question 5

How many vetoes were implemented during the cold war?

Answer 5

193

Question 6

Examples of UN failure

Answer 6

-Could not prevent the US invasions of Vietnam or the USSR invasions of Afghanistan, Hungary and Czechoslovakia.

Question 7

‘Realist’ View of the UN

Answer 7

Ineffective at preventing conflicts as their is no supranational authority that wields overwhelming power.

Question 8

Ways the UN can intervene

Answer 8

Sanctions