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What is the main concept of interaction between small closed communities in the pre-14th century?
What is the main concept of interaction between small closed communities in the pre-14th century?
- Isolation
- Conflict (correct)
- Cooperation
- Trade
How were political agreements primarily established in the pre-14th century?
How were political agreements primarily established in the pre-14th century?
- Through physical power and strategic interests (correct)
- Through economic sanctions
- Through democratic processes
- Through religious decrees
What was the main purpose of alliances in the pre-14th century?
What was the main purpose of alliances in the pre-14th century?
- To survive and for stability (correct)
- To isolate from external influences
- To promote cultural exchange
- To dominate other communities
What were the primary reasons for conflict in the pre-14th century?
What were the primary reasons for conflict in the pre-14th century?
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What was absent in playing an institutional role in the pre-14th century?
What was absent in playing an institutional role in the pre-14th century?
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Study Notes
Introduction to International Organizations
- The most important international organization in the world is a matter of personal opinion.
- The main function of the United Nations (UN) is to:
- Maintain International Peace and Security
- Protect Human Rights
- Deliver Humanitarian Aid
- Support Sustainable Development and Climate Action
- Uphold International Law
History and Development of International Organizations
- The League of Nations was the first international organization.
- The United Nations (UN) was established after the League of Nations.
- Other international organizations include:
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- World Trade Organization (WTO)
- International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
- Arab League
- European Union (EU)
- African Union
- Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
- Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
International Law and International Organizations
- International law consists of two subjects: Public and Private.
- International organizations can be classified into:
- State
- Intergovernmental organizations (IGOs)
- International non-governmental organizations (INGOs)
Growth of International Organizations
- The number of international organizations grew significantly during the 19th century.
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Test your knowledge of international organizations and their functions with this quiz by Dr. Mustafa Khedewi. Explore the history, development, and key functions of international organizations, including the UN.
