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Homework
In this homework, you will examine IGOs, their formation, their functions, their differences from NGOs, and their effectiveness.
Instructions
A. Define IGOs and NGOs. Compare their roles in global civil society.
B. Explain why IGOs that are formed by treaties are more advantageous and effective than a grouping of sovereign nations. Provide examples.
C. IGOs also serve several basic functions that enhance cooperation. Choose two of the following IGOs and discuss their functions. Explore their role in international policymaking.
a. United Nations.
b. Organization of American States.
c. North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
d. World Health Organization.
D. Describe three examples where IGOs have become increasingly prominent. Include examples such as facilitating conflict resolution between states, handling human rights violations, and dealing with impossible dilemmas where there is no positive outcome or no solution within conflicting states.
The specific course learning outcome associated with this homework is:
Review the role of international governmental organizations in influencing and making public policy.