influance on other countries (world powers USA) Flashcards
havig an econimic infkuance on other countrys
attract buissness to the US
for example 650 US-owned bussinesses employ around 115000 in scotland
having an econimic infkuance on other countrys
making them change how they make products
for example 2022 16% of scotlands goods where imports
havig a political influance on other countrys
consider the US veto
for example US has voted 89 security council resilutions in total since 1945.
having an political influance on other countrys
threating them with sanction
for example US has encouraged countries like the UK to put sanctions on North Korea, China and Russia for their human rights abuses
having mility influance on other countrys
other countys want to avoid conflict with the US
for example 2020 US killed key leader of iran but they didnt go to war becuae they knew they wouldnt win
having militry influance on other countrys
countys will often spend more to compete with the Us
for example the US typiccly spends over $700 billion a year on its armed forces
why the US has influance on other countrys
help grow the US econimy
for example US econimy $20 trillion meaning other countrys who want to trade the US will have to pay attention to what the USwants which will give it alot of influance
why the US has influance on other countrys
shape the worlds in american intrests
for example the USA is restricting the manufacturing with China to ensure better future for the long term
why the US has influance on other countrys
help protect its alies
for example countrys like Sweeden and Finland are considering the US military alliance NATO in the hope they gain more protection