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Multilateralism

In international relations, multilateralism refers to an alliance of multiple countries pursuing a common goal. Multilateralism is based on the principles of inclusivity, equality, and cooperation, and aims to foster a more peaceful, prosperous, and sustainable world. Middle powers play a crucial role in the international system by promoting…

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Multilateralism

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related to Further reading · 45
Multilateralism → Asia-Pacific, Brill, Challenges, Claude, Contessi, Does, Edward Newman, Extension, Future, Global Perspectives, Inis, International Relations, International Trade Regulation, ISBN, Joel Krieger, John Tirman, Kim Fontaine-Skronski, Lavelle, Michael Yahuda, Multilateralism Under Challenge
related to history · 26
Multilateralism → After, Although, American, Americans, Berlin, Conference, Conferences, Congress, Europe, Europe's, First World War, Germany, Industrial, June, League, Moreover, Napoleonic Wars, Nations, November, One
related to Erosion of institutional legitimacy and inequality · 20
Multilateralism → As, Aside, Brazil, Critics, Europe, European Parliament, European Union, Eurosceptic, Global, Growing, India, Multilateral, NAFTA, Results, South Africa, The, UN Security Council, United States, US, Western
related to Comparison with bilateralism · 5
Multilateralism → Bilateralism, But, If, Victor Cha, When
related to Definitions · 5
Multilateralism → For, Lilliputian, Miles Kahler, Robert Keohane, Similarly
related to Sovereignty and nationalism · 3
Multilateralism → Another, Hoffman, Regardless

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multilateral international states united nations power powers challenges control bilateral global world countries institutions bilateralism great un one trade relations

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veto powerinstance ofPowerful states also buy into multilateral agreements by writing the rules and having privileges0.80text
special statusinstance ofPowerful states also buy into multilateral agreements by writing the rules and having privileges0.80text
the Conference of Berlin in 1884 helped reduce power conflicts during this periodinstance ofConferences0.80text
and the 19th century was one of Europe's most peaceful.Industrialinstance ofConferences0.80text
colonial competitioninstance ofConferences0.80text
combined with shifts in the balance of power after the creation - by diplomacyinstance ofConferences0.80text
conquest - of Germany by Prussia meant cracks were appearing in this system by the turn of the 20th centuryinstance ofConferences0.80text
the General Agreement on Tariffsinstance ofthe post-war years also saw the development of organizations0.80text
Tradeinstance ofthe post-war years also saw the development of organizations0.80text
Iraninstance ofThis growing dominance has led countries0.80text
Chinainstance ofThis growing dominance has led countries0.80text
India to question the relevance of the UNinstance ofThis growing dominance has led countries0.80text

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