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International Law and Governance

International Law and Global Governance refer to the frameworks and principles that regulate the interactions between sovereign states and international entities, addressing issues such as environmental protection, public health, and biodiversity conservation to promote cooperative solutions to global challenges. These mechanisms aim to establish norms and enforceable agreements that guide behavior and decision-making on a worldwide scale.

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International law and global governance are essential frameworks that guide how countries interact and cooperate on various issues. International law consists of rules that govern relations between states, while global governance refers to the management of international affairs through cooperation ...

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Key Terms

Sovereignty
The authority of a state to govern itself without external interference.

Example: A country exercising sovereignty can make its own laws.

Treaty
A formal agreement between two or more states.

Example: The Paris Agreement is a treaty on climate change.

International Organization
An entity created by multiple countries to work together on common issues.

Example: The United Nations is an international organization focused on peace.

Human Rights
Basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person.

Example: Freedom of speech is a fundamental human right.

Global Governance
The way international affairs are managed across countries.

Example: Global governance addresses issues like climate change.

Customary International Law
International obligations arising from established state practice.

Example: Diplomatic immunity is based on customary international law.

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Key Concepts

sovereigntytreatiesinternational organizationshuman rights