International Organizations

Question 1

What is a international Organization

Answer 1

clusters of ideas that exist at a transnational level and actively work towards certain desired outcomes

Question 2

What are multinational corporations (MNCs)

Answer 2

international organizations with an economic focus

Question 3

What are Transnational criminal organizations (TCOs)

Answer 3

-globalization of licit and illicit markets
- threatening to both national and international security

Question 4

What was the intention of the League of Nations

Answer 4

intended to function as a collective security organization

Question 5

What are government-organized NGOs (GONGOs)

Answer 5

typically serve as front for the government agendas

Question 6

what are Quasi-NGOs (QUANGOs)

Answer 6

receive funding from governments, but operate independently of them

Question 7

What are Donor-Organized NGOs (DONGOs)

Answer 7

organized and funded by agencies such as the UN developmental program

Question 8

What are social movements

Answer 8

a collective action, driven by particular set of social concerns and emerging from society at large