the international community looks for . . . community?
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Bill L. Smith, Ph.D. Director, Martin Institute Renfrew Interdisciplinary Colloquium, 6 March 2012. The International Community Looks for . . . Community?. Origins at the University of Idaho. Boyd and Grace Martin, 1979. The “Unique ” in the Int’l Comm. Idea 1: It Depends . . . - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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The International Community Looks for . . . Community?
Bill L. Smith, Ph.D.Director, Martin InstituteRenfrew Interdisciplinary Colloquium, 6 March 2012
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Origins at the University of Idaho
Boyd and Grace Martin, 1979
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The “Unique” in the Int’l Comm.
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Idea 1: It Depends . . .A GLOBAL CONSTRUCT? “The” United Nations
THE POWERFUL WEST?
The Security Council? The General Assembly?
The US and Its Allies
The G20? The Group of 77? The EU?
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Idea 2: It’s Complicated . . .Peacekeeping (1948)The Responsibility to Protect (2005)Libya -> check, and a pat on the backSyria -> well . . .Also: Nuclear Technology, Genetically Modified Crops, Intellectual Property Rights, Migratory Fish Stocks, Disaster Preparedness and Relief, International Criminal Court, Laws of the Sea, Free/Fair Trade, Corporate Social Responsibility, Rights for Migrant Workers, Rights of the Child, Piracy, Religious Intolerance, Refugees, Etc.
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Idea 3: It’s Optimistic . . .
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The International Community Is, or Isn’t, Depending Upon the Issue
Questions?