WBSO GLOBALIZATION AND STATE-BUILDING NIKOLA LAKIĆ Is globalization a challenge or a threat to nation-states as a dominant form of polity? WESTERN BALKANS SECURITY OBSERVER Nikola Lakić1 1 BAMERC - Balkan and Middle East regional Cooperation Scientific article August 2011 UDK: 321.8 ; 316.334.2/.3 Abstract Contact: nl023@yahoo.com A true Nation-state has never yet existed in our diverse and vibrant world. For states to remain in the game‚ they need to understand they are no longer the only
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Role of the United Nations The United Nations is the most recognized representative inter-governmental organization of the world today and thus its role in dealing with world affairs is deemed irreplaceable in comparison to any other regional or international organization. It has made immense positive contributions in the overall maintenance of peace and security‚ international development and also in the promotion of co-operation among states. This thus puts it in the forefront in meeting the challenges
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transformed into developed countries‚ such as China‚ Japan and Singapore. But other countries also have not been transformed at all and still be poorer countries. We are not live alone in this earth and need a hand from others. So‚ I argue that wealth nations have to share their hands to poorer countries. It is not only about socialized but also many wealth countries take advantage from poorer countries and poorer countries also cannot stand by themselves but need something that can boost them up. Firstly
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the League of Nations After World War I an organization was formed to try and make sure that another horrific war would not occur again. This organization was called The League of Nations‚ and it had some great ideas to help and prevent another war‚ but as history shows just a mere 20 years later World War II was beginning. The League of Nations had failed and Europe was in another total war that would take up the next 6 years of Europe’s History. I believe that The League of Nations failed because
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What is the United Nations The United Nation is an international organization whose stated aims include promoting and facilitating cooperation in international law‚ international security‚ economic development‚ social progress‚ human rights‚ civil rights‚ civil liberties‚ political freedoms‚ democracy‚ and the achievement of lasting world peace. The UN was founded in 1945 after World War II to replace the League of Nations‚ to stop wars between countries‚ and to provide a platform for dialogue
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The First Nation Modern historians believe that Aboriginals came from Asia about 30 000 years ago. Many of the Aboriginals colonized in Australia but some of them also settled in Canada while other chose to continue to the south. They lived in every region of the country. To survive Canada’s rough climate they needed to rely on each other‚ to share and respect the environment. At the time of European contact‚ they had developed clear nations throughout what is now Canada with a total population
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European people‚ First Nations people have suffered from disease‚ famine and assimilation policies put forth by the government. Contact with the Europeans has resulted in the fur trade‚ treaties and reservations. These European concepts had created illness‚ death‚ famine and poor well-being for many First Nations people. During the fur trade‚ European people brought diseases that First Nations people had never been exposed to which resulted in many deaths among First Nations communities. The fur trade
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MUN refers to Model UN or Model United Nations. After browsing the internet and MUN’s website‚ I have found lots of information. Now I am going to share this with you. MUN is an academic simulation of the United Nations that aims to educate participants about current events‚ topics in international relations‚ diplomacy and the United Nations agenda. Model United Nations simulates United Nations‚ International Organizations‚ and governmental bodies such as the World Health Organization‚ the ASEAN
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UNITED NATIONS 1. BIRTH: The seed of the idea for a new postwar organisation was planted by President Franklin Roosevelt and Prime Minister Winston Churchill in the Atlantic Charter of August 14‚1941.On January 1‚1942 with the united states now in the war‚ twenty six nations subscribed to a Declaration by United Nations that reaffirmed the principles of the Atlantic Charter. This declaration established the United Nations military alliance‚ to which twenty one other nations subsequently adhered
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LIVE NATION Profile: Live Nation Entertainment From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia "Live Nation" redirects here. For its live events subsidiary‚ see Live Nation (events promoter). Live Nation Entertainment Type Public company Traded as NYSE: LYV Industry Entertainment Founded 2010 Headquarters Beverly Hills‚ California Area served Worldwide Key people • Irving Azoff (Chairman) • Michael Rapino (CEO‚ director‚ president) Products Ticketmaster Live Nation Concerts
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