12 Questions
Who is in charge of deciding whether a threat to peace exists according to the text?
Security Council
How long do the elected members serve on the Security Council?
2 years
Which organ requires a two-thirds majority for important decisions?
General Assembly
Who is responsible for coordinating policy review and recommendations on social and environmental issues?
Economic and Social Council
Which organ was established in 1945 to settle legal disputes between states?
International Court of Justice
Who is the Filipino diplomat who served as President of the General Assembly from 1949-1950?
Carlos P. Romulo
What is a fallacy related to intergovernmental organizations (IOs)?
IOs are considered as one-size-fits-all institutions.
What is one of the powers of intergovernmental organizations (IOs) as emphasized in the text?
Power to classify and create categories.
Who is listed as an expert in development and carries a form of authority among intergovernmental organizations (IOs)?
Michael N. Barnett
What did Joseph Stiglitz, a Nobel Prize winner, condemn according to the text?
IMF
Which intergovernmental organization (IO) is described as having achieved its primary goal of preventing another global war?
United Nations (UN)
What was the League of Nations' fate after the end of World War II?
It collapsed.
Explore the concept of Intergovernmental Organizations (IOs), such as the UN, IMF, and World Bank, their roles, impact, and influence on global governance. Delve into the powers and functions of IOs according to scholars like Michael N. Barnett and Martha Finnemore.
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