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== <span style="color: #FFFFFF;">Remembering</span> == * '''International Institution''' β A set of "Rules and Procedures" that prescribe behavioral roles and constrain activity in the international system. * '''United Nations (UN)''' β The world's largest intergovernmental organization, founded in 1945 to "Maintain peace" and "Develop friendly relations" among nations. * '''UN Security Council''' β The "Powerful Room" of the UN; 5 permanent members (USA, UK, France, Russia, China) with "Veto Power." * '''Bretton Woods Institutions''': ** '''IMF (International Monetary Fund)''' β The "Global Emergency Bank" that helps countries in "Financial Crisis." ** '''World Bank''' β Focuses on "Long-term development" and "Poverty reduction" through loans and grants. * '''WTO (World Trade Organization)''' β Sets the "Rules for global trade" and settles "Trade disputes" between countries. * '''NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)''' β A "Military Alliance" where an attack on one is an attack on all (Article 5). * '''European Union (EU)''' β A "Supranational" institution where nations give up some "Sovereignty" to have a "Shared Currency" and "Shared Laws." * '''Treaty''' β A formal "Contract" between nations (e.g., the Paris Agreement on Climate). * '''International Court of Justice (ICJ)''' β The "World Court" that settles legal disputes between states. * '''Intergovernmental Organization (IGO)''' β An organization composed primarily of sovereign states (e.g., the UN, AU, ASEAN). </div> <div style="background-color: #006400; color: #FFFFFF; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; margin-bottom: 15px;">
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