INTL 1100 Lecture 4: Liberalism, NAFTA & Brexit
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Anarchy & sovereignty: security, why not work together, ex. Wwi: absolute gains, iterations with communication and time to build reputations. Liberals believe that realists use the prisoners dilemma, but they shouldn"t. About gains in certain products over others, rather than gaining what you like most. One common currency solved the issue of different currencies slowing down trade. Supranational - an international organization that has a special status. The eu legal jurisdiction is above states" jurisdiction. Any laws made by states must be in compliance with the eu laws. If you don"t comply by these terms you could get kicked out of the eu or be held criminally charged. The eu is great, but it"s too big. It"s not who is a part of it, but it"s what is included in it (ex. why did people and currency have to be included and why can"t it just have stoped at coal and steel)