12 Questions
What is a key distinguishing feature of International Organizations (IOs) in terms of membership?
Having a minimum of three member nations
How is the decision-making process in international organizations characterized in the text?
Dependent more on political judgement than legal aspects
What is the primary function of International Organizations according to the text?
Promoting voluntary cooperation and coordination among members
Which statement best describes an International Organization's legal status?
Treated as a corporation with legal personality
What was the status of International Organizations before the year 1850?
Only a couple were in operation
What is one of the key functions that International Organizations fulfill?
Fostering cooperation and integration
What is the main difference between cooperation and integration in international organizations?
Cooperation involves aligning policies of member states, while integration entails developing common policies defined by the organization.
What is a common structural feature of most International Organizations (IOs)?
Having a secretariat, general assembly, councils, and a tribunal
How do Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs) differ from Supranational Organizations?
IGOs promote voluntary cooperation among member states without surrendering power, while Supranational Organizations involve surrendering power in specific areas.
In what way do Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs) differ from Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs)?
IGOs are composed of nation-states promoting cooperation, while NGOs are independent entities focusing on various causes.
What characteristic distinguishes an Inter-governmental Organization (IGO) within the international landscape?
IGOs have decision-making powers separate from their member states.
What is a significant aspect of Supranational Organizations as compared to Intergovernmental Organizations?
Supranational Organizations involve member states surrendering power in certain domains.
Test your knowledge on the coordination approaches used by International Organizations (IOs) to carry out their operations, focusing on cooperation and alignment of policies. Learn about the organizational structures and common features of IOs.
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