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The Origins of Inter State System
The Origins of Inter State System
Introduction:
The world is composed of many states with different forms of government. When
studying of political, military, and other diplomatic engagements between two or more
countries is called International relations. Moreover, when they are going to explore
Internationalism.
According to scholars, there is a decrease in the power of the state and that
other actors are actually becoming powerful. Hence, this manifests efforts of countries
and governments in the world to cooperate and collaborate together. The MNCs and
NGOs such as Amnesty International, are significant organizations that put into question
the strength of the national economy and global politics. Nevertheless, it is important to
government Institutions that govern international relations, and the difference between
A. STATE
obedience.
A single state may consist of one or more nations or people. State refers to a country and its
government; a state as four attributes:
1. NATION
It is a large group of people who are bound together, and recognize a similarity
relations, from sovereign equality of States to the prohibition of the use of force in
b) Mutual non-aggression
e) Peaceful co-existence
It boosted trade by eliminating all tariffs between three countries and creating
business (https://www.thebalance.com).
dealing with the global rules on trade between nations. Its main function is to
ensure that trade flows as smoothly, predictably and as freely as possible. The
WTO agreements, negotiated and signed by the bulk of the world’s trading
nations and ratified in their parliaments. The goal is to help producers of goods
(https://www.wto.org).
189 member countries that works to ensure the stability of international monetary
and financial system. Its mandates includes facilitating the expansion of balanced
(https://www.imf.org).
Although the two terms appear to be similar, yet there exist a conceptual
emphasizes the dilution of sovereign expression of the nations but demonstrate the
conflict arising out of this dilution as well. However, this does not mean that globalism is
negative concept because surrendering of national sovereignty (to some extent) is
ideology posits by Manfred Steger which are based on the belief that people, goods and
information able to cross the national border unfettered. It is further, a widespread belief
among powerful people that the global integration of economic markets is beneficial for
On the other hand, internationalism lays stress in the solidarity and cooperation
the desire for greater cooperation and unity among states and people.
can see the amalgamation of this two phenomenon particularly in this contemporary
world order which the international and transnational exchange witness globalism and
Conclusion
organizations that promote global norms and policies. The most prominent