World order
World order is an international-relations term meaning "the distribution of power and authority among the political actors on the global stage."[1] Besides this, world order may refer to:
International relations
- The international system, which includes:
- International relations (IR), or International studies (IS), the study of foreign affairs and global issues among states within the international system
- International law, implicit and explicit agreements that bind together sovereign states
- United Nations (UN), an international organization to facilitate international cooperation
- World Trade Organization (WTO), an international organization designed to supervise and liberalize international trade
- World Bank, an international financial institution
- International Monetary Fund (IMF), an international organization that oversees the global financial system
- International organization, an organization with an international membership, scope, or presence
- Non-governmental organization (NGO), a legally constituted, non-governmental organization with no participation or representation of any government
- New world order (politics), a post–Cold War political concept promulgated by Mikhail Gorbachev and George H.W. Bush
- World government, the notion of a single common political authority for all of humanity
- World-system within the world-systems theory, a socioeconomic theory associated with thinkers such as Andre Gunder Frank and Immanuel Wallerstein
- Neorealism in international relations, or structural realism, a theory of international relations, which includes:
- Hegemonic stability theory (HST), a theory that the international system is more likely to remain stable when a single nation-state is the dominant world power
- Power (international), state power, including economic and military power
- Anarchy in international relations, a concept in international relations theory holding that the world system lacks a global authority
Publications
- World Order, published quarterly, 1935–1949 and 1966–present by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'í Faith of the United States, see Stanwood Cobb - Life as a Bahá'í
- World Order, a 2014 book written by Statesman Henry Kissinger
- The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of the World Order, a 1996 book written by political scientist Samuel Huntington
Other
- World Order (band), a musical project started by Genki Sudo
See also
- Alliance of Civilizations
- Clash of Civilizations
- German Institute of Global and Area Studies
- Illuminati
- New World Order (disambiguation)
- World Federalist Movement
References
- ↑ Richard Falk, "World Orders, Old and New," Current History, 98/624: (January 1999), p 29.
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