6. Who said “Traditional nation-states have become unnatural, even impossible units in a global economy” ?
Morgenthau
Kenichi Ohmae
Joseph Nye
Edward Said
7. What is Modernism?
Believers that nationalism is a modern concept that is used to resolve social tensions that arose out of capitalism and industrialisation.
Nations based on deeply historical groups, cultural heritage which predates statehood which have evolved organically and belongs to a territory.
8. How much did operation activities of the UN cost in 2015?
$17.6 billion
$15 billion
$16.3 billion
9. What is a Transnational Community?
Irrational belief of superiority.
Communities with no nation state. E.g. the Jewish protection of Hebrew despite no nation state.
Unifying disparate people via expansion.
10. What is the state centric/billiard ball model of states?
States are interconnected through a complex web
States are the key actors domestically and internationally. They remain the most important and influential actors, and independent of one another.
Location of sovereignty within a state. An unchallengeable authority within a state’s borders. The monopoly of legitimate means of violence and force etc
11. What did India decline in 2011?
Overseas aid in exchange for political loyalty
£300bn investment from Carrefour, Walmart and Tesco.
£50bn loan from the World bank
12. Nationalism: Liberal
Endorse Nationalism. A natural community, a world of independent nation states creating world peace for nationalistic aims.
“False consciousness” bonds of the nation over the bonds of social classes to oppress those below.
Critical of the Primordialist image of fixed national identities. Sympathise with Modernists.
Heart of nationalism is narrative created through history books. Imagined.
13. When were bitcoins made?
2009
1998
2003
2004
14. Define internal Sovereignty.
States are the key actors domestically and internationally. They remain the most important and influential actors.
Location of sovereignty within a state. An unchallengeable authority within a state’s borders. The monopoly of legitimate means of violence and force etc.
The ability of a state to act independently on an international stage. Legally equal and political independence.
15. Who wrote in the Prince 1513 that states are "Greedy for Profit"?
Machiavelli
Nye
Hobbes
Morgenthau
16. UN: How has famine been effected by the UN food program?
Decreased from 55 million to 20 million (2017)
Decreased from 60 million to 30 million (2017)
Decreased from 70 million to 20 million (2017)
Decreased from 66 million to 20 million (2017)
17. What did a UN study show the world's poorest were more likely own than a toilet?
A mobile phone
A TV
Wifi
18. Who said in time standing armies will be totally abolished?
Kant
Said
Nye
Aristotle
19. Globalisation - How many of the world's largest economies are corporations?
37/100
48/100
22/100
20. How many countries are actually represented individually on the IMF?
