POSC 2800 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Nato, International Monetary Fund, World Trade Organization
29 Mar 2016
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Dates not really important, more so the event or broader ime periods. Based on the idea that the world has become a place with less barriers. Allows the world to be a closer place, creates networks, decreases likelihood of conlict, allows us to have more things, beter more eicient lives. Governments and corporaions deciding regulaions that everyone else has to live under. (negaive view) Whenever we enter into an agreement with another country, we give up some of our sovereignty. United naions: provides a forum for countries to work together on diferent issues, security council. World trade organizaion (wto: looks over all aspects of trade. North atlanic treaty organizaion be paid back: involved in afghanistan, iraq. Mulinaional/transnaional corporaions: corporaions that extend beyond borders. Defense: radar network throughout north america, co-managed by canada and the us, cuban missile crisis. 1962/3: canada typically paying less for defense since it is such a priority for the.
