Global Governance High School Questions
Help students understand the international institutions that are designed to promote peace and prosperity through these essay and discussion questions.
Introduction
- What does it mean to say the liberal world order is liberal and an order?
- What are the differences between the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court?
- What are the differences between the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?
- What role does the World Trade Organization play in the liberal world order?
- Why is international law more difficult to enforce than laws that govern individuals?
- Why do some countries prefer loans from banks or governments rather than from the IMF?
- Do you agree with the statement “only the United States can renew the liberal world order”? Why or why not?
- How effective do you think the UN Security Council is?
- On balance, have the World Bank and the IMF been forces for good in the world?