Global Powers Flashcards

(29 cards)

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eu foreign policy

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Strengthening International security

safeguarding the common values and fundamental interests of the union

Promoting international cooperation

Promoting democracy, rule of law and respect for human rights

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Strengthening International security

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collectively intervene in humanitarian crisis or violations of human rights

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safeguarding the common values and fundamental interests of the union

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promote common interests, act tg=increase bargaining power in negotiations

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Promoting international cooperation

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Eu actively participates in international forums and instiuions to addrss eg terrorism climate change and refugees

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Promoting democracy, rule of law and respect for human rights

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through humanitarian aid and participation in international orgs and draws attention to human rights abuses

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china foreign policy

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China has historically been victim to west imperialism

china is returning to great power status

china must regain lost territory

china is commited to peaceful existence and non interference

west is attempting to prevent chinas rise

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China has historically been victim to west imperialism

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century of shame west powers weakened china

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china is returning to great power status

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CCP rulership will undo century of shame

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china must regain lost territory

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claims to control all of former territory of qing empire

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china is commited to peaceful existence and non interference

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doesnt want to interfere in other countries and expects them to respect its soverignty

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west is attempting to prevent chinas rise

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west has supressed china this has challenged chinese development

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NATO

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North Atlantic Treaty Org

collective security alliance so if one member is attacked its an attack on all

made bc of USSR

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European Council

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heads of states (PMs or Pressys) of the 27 nations

meet + identify issues of concern

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European Parliment

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represents view of Europes people
720 MEPs directly elected
# of MEP determined by pop.

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Council of European Union

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represents governments of each member states
co ordinates foreign policy
concludes international agreements

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European comission

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executive branch
consists of 27 commissioners

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problems with EU

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too slow+bureaucratic
too complicated
undemocratic
untransparent

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brexit stay vs leave

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Stay:
1.increase Brit prosperity
2.increase global standing
3.opportunities for Brits
Leave:
1.threatens sovereignty
2.UK spend +$$$
3.too much immigration

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chinese dream

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1.Strong china (strengthen all aspects)
2.Civilised china(trad culture back)
3.Harmonious china(amity between classes)
4.Beautiful china(sustainable)

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___ is a ___ regime/democ
how do u answer

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characteristic of ___
how its evident in___
provide details of the political system

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Belt and road initative

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loans to foreign gov
strong link in cent asia
long term energy supply
huge debts
may expand china military power

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demographics of Russia

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17.1km2-largest country
144mil pop
3.5 of world GDP
.821 HDI

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Russian foreign policy

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1.Russia is a great power
2.Current international order is a product of West Dominance (unipolar)
3.US dominance over global politics is ending
4.US+ its Allies are attempting to undermine and isolate Russia

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Russia brief history

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1.Keivan Russ
2.Mongols Invade
3.Romanvo Fam
4.USSR
5.Russian Fed

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foreign policy
a states worldview, national interests and policy goals and implemented stratergies determining their interactions with other states
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US foreign policy
1.Security, make world safer=safer US 2.Democracy- assist dev democracies 3.Propsperity- investing and exporting goods and money 4.Development(no longer bc of trump)- dev the world as a whole
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US demographics
3rd largest area 3rd largst pop 340 mil 1/4 of global GDP .927 HDI hw developing Gini index(36) bc big gap in poorer living standards
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Xi Jing Ping Reforms
Meritocracy Party state autocracy Xi Jing Ping thought
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