Global Governance

1. The movement towards political co-operation between transnational actors (6, 10)
4. A term first coined in 2001 in a report by the Goldman Sachs investment bank, to refer to and to highlight the significance of the growing economic might of five large, fast growing economic powers. (5)
5. An organisation formed in Washington in April 1949 to deter soviet aggression while preventing the revival of European militarism. (4)
9. An intergovernmental organisation which was established after the end of the Second World War to promote peace and economic stability throughout the globe. They provide humanitarian intervention through peacekeeping missions among many other things. (6, 7)

2. The idea of a single state which, on a global scale, has pre-eminent military, economic and ideological resources so as to act as the "world's policeman". (6, 7)
3. An international financial institution that provides loans to developing countries for capital programs. (5, 4)
6. A multilateral trade agreement established in 1947, with the aim of reducing tariffs and other trade barriers on trade between states. (4)
7. A system of monetary management which established the rules for commercial and financial relations among the United States, Canada, Western Europe, Australia and Japan in the mid-20th century. (7, 5, 6)
8. The notion of humankind being united under one single political authority. (5, 10)
10. A process which coordinates behaviour among three or more countries on the basis of generalised principles of conduct. There are three main principles which are non-discrimination, indivisibility and diffuse reciprocity. Usually formal. (15)

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