Ch. 7

create or invent something with the purpose to deceive

associate a group of people with another group or organization

moved from its original and proper place

put someone/something into a situation in which there is a threat and danger

to take part in something to prevent or alter a result or course of events

a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy.

being brought to an end

a firm decision to do or not to do something.

intergovernmental organization; promotes cooperation on defense and security to prevent conflict

move or balance unsteadily; sway back and forth; unable to make a firm decision

benefit and make use of something in a way considered unfair or underhand.

nonprofit entities independent of governmental influence; also called Transnational Nongovernmental Organizations

be a perfect example of

an intergovernmental organization whose stated purpose is to maintain global peace and security; Formed at the end of WWII; promotes peace and development

organizations whose membership consists of more than three states; discuss matters of mutual interest; have permanent bureaucracies; can be universal, issue-based, regional, etc.; made up of states

actively break the terms of something

Supranational political and economic organization in Europe;

held in common by two or more parties.

an international organization considering the oil supply and demand in the world; headquartered in Vienna, Austria.

not clearly expressed or easily understood.

lacking interest or excitement; dull.

organizations that work across borders, but whose members are not states;

increase rapidly in number; multiply.

extending or going beyond national boundaries; involving many nations

expenses incurred when buying or selling a good or service

an online discussion board where people can ask questions, share their experiences, and discuss topics of mutual interest

observe and check the progress or quality of something over a period of time; keep under systematic review.

a plan of things to be done or problems to be addressed.

dependence on or trust in someone or something.

argues that states, based on national interests, determine the outcome of integration.

the idea or practice of separate national governments coming together to form institutions and/or create policies that have authority or jurisdiction over the member nations; E.U., etc.

a principle of social organization that holds that social and political issues should be dealt with at the most immediate or local level that is consistent with their resolution

the idea that a state has the highest jurisdiction over its own land

the payments that someone makes in order to belong to an organization

when necessary or needed.

Responsibility to Protect; an international norm that seeks to ensure that the international community never again fails to halt the mass atrocity crimes of genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing, and crimes against humanity.

“I refuse”

The fifteen-member council within the UN in charge of dealing with threats to international security

coming after something in time; following.

The head of the UN bureaucracy and the personification and public face of the UN

a thing that discourages or is intended to discourage someone from doing something.

organization of the UN seeking to provide security and support to help countries make the difficult, early transition from conflict to peace

make an attack in return for a similar attack.

without any reduction in intensity or strength.

United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund; agency responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide.

World Health Organization; United Nations organization responsible for international public health

make a formal judgment on a disputed matter.

rule or standard of behavior shared by members of a social group.

a complaint; to express regret or disappointment about something.

an official order or commission to do something.

difficult to find, catch, or achieve.

possible to do easily or conveniently; probable

something that makes a process or activity happen or happen more quickly.

relating to or denoting an increase or addition, especially one of a series on a fixed scale.

relating to government revenue, especially taxes.

Founding document of the current EU; Signed by Belgium, France, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, + the Netherlands; Added Euratom and the EEC

taxes charged on the import of goods from foreign countries.

the action or process of combining and incorporating.

most significant amendment since the Treaty of Rome; Changed name to European Union; Proposed creating single security and foreign policy, and the creation of a single currency; signified that the EU was moving beyond economic union and toward a single political entity

tending to be different or develop in different directions.

modified version of the EU constitution; Created the President of the EU Council and the High Representative of Foreign Affairs; Modified voting system; Increased power of European Parliament and reduced power of European Council

large or heavy and therefore difficult to carry or use; unwieldy.

cause or give rise to something

head of a specific ministry in the EU “cabinet”; govern for the benefit of the entire community; not allowed to take instruction from their home government

in a clear and detailed manner, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.

fully in agreement.

the action or process of formally consulting or discussing.

hurl something repeatedly at someone

create something strong, enduring, or successful.

groups that use research and media to compel governments

a system of institutionalized racial segregation that existed in South Africa from 1948 to the early 1990s

a right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class.

take something apart