Global South and Regional Organizations

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What is the Global South?

Less-developed countries of the Southern Hemisphere.

What does ASEAN aim to promote?

Economic integration, political cooperation, social progress, and cultural development.

Which of the following countries are founding members of ASEAN? (Select all that apply)

  • Thailand (correct)
  • Japan
  • Vietnam (correct)
  • Brunei (correct)

Economic disparities can contribute to political stability in Latin America.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of APEC?

<p>To promote sustainable economic growth and prosperity in the Asia-Pacific region.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their descriptions:

<p>Discrimination = The unjust treatment of people based on their ethnicity, age, sex, or disability. Colonial Mentality = The perception that one’s identity is inferior compared to foreign culture and ethnicity. Cultural Exchange = Fosters cultural interaction, regional identity, and cohesion. Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) = Has contributed to overall GDP growth and increased foreign direct investment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What challenges does the Global Market pose to Latin American countries?

<p>Equal access due to trade barriers, tariffs, and unequal trade agreements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The integration of Philippine industries into global markets has led to positive effects, such as increased ______ and foreign direct investment.

<p>GDP</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Global South

  • Less-developed countries in the Southern Hemisphere.

Asia

  • Known for its cultural diversity and economic dynamism.

Economic Disparities

  • Contribute to political instability and governance challenges in Latin America.

Asian Regionalism

  • Asian countries coming together to foster cooperation, integration, and collective decision-making.

ASEAN

  • Aims to promote economic integration, political cooperation, social progress, and cultural development.
  • Founding members: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.

United Nations

  • Identified central goals in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Regional Organizations

  • Collective name for ASEAN, SAARC, and BIMSTEC.

APEC

  • Promotes sustainable economic growth and prosperity in the Asia-Pacific region.

Discrimination

  • Unjust treatment of people based on their ethnicity, age, sex, or disability.

Colonial Mentality

  • The perception that one's identity is inferior compared to foreign culture and ethnicity.

Economic Growth

  • Integration of Philippine industries into global markets has led to increased GDP and foreign direct investment.

Trade and Investment

  • Regional economic integration efforts like the ASEAN Free Trade Area.

Cultural Exchange

  • Fosters cultural interaction, regional identity, and cohesion.

Soft Power and Diplomacy

  • Utilizes cultural diplomacy, tourism, and educational exchanges.

Global Market

  • Challenge faced by Latin American countries regarding equal access due to trade barriers, tariffs, and unequal trade agreements.

Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)

  • Contributed to overall GDP growth and increased foreign direct investment.
  • Continued discrimination based on SOGI in legal frameworks and societal attitudes, shaped by regional responses to global influences.

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