The Scorecard on Globalization Globalization and its Discontents by Joseph Stiglitz brings to light many different arguments about the way globalization is being handled by different government agencies especially the International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank. It is Stiglitz argument th...

The International Monetary Fund The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was created to promote international monetary cooperation; to facilitate the expansion and balanced growth of international trade; to promote exchange stability; to assist in the establishment of a multilateral system of payments;...

\"Toward Global Parliament\" by Richard Falk and Andrew Strauss is a feature article, which speaks about the possible initiation of a popularly elected global body. Recently, representatives of The World Bank, The International Monetary Fund, The United Nations, and former President Clinton have ca...

In his article, "The False Promise of International Institutions", John Mearsheimer argues that international institutions are unrelated to political stability, and do not have any major influence on issues of war and peace. In this essay, I will attempt to prove through historical evidenc...

The process of globalisation itself is challenging and changing our understanding of "government" and "democracy" in the 21st century. These ways have been influenced by various principles associated with the state sovereignty and liberal democracy. In this Briefing Paper, however, I will only ...

Sovereignty in the Global AgeIn 1994 leaders of national governments and international institutions failed to stop the slaughter of the Tutsi population in Rwanda, where over 800,000 people were massacred in 100 days. The "governments most involved in Rwanda - France, Belgium, and the United States ...