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1945
When was the United Nations formed?
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A suspended council of the United Nations that was responsible for De-colonization and promoting self-government and independence.
What is the Trusteeship council?
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Unipolar is when the global power is distributed in one state, but bipolar is when the global power is distributed in two states.
What is the difference between unipolar and bipolar?
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50% + 1
How much is the Quorum?
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It is a collective defense organization that has 29 member countries.
What is NATO?
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1918
When did World War I end?
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A collective defense treaty that promoted the spread of communism in eastern Europe.
What is Warsaw Pact?
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Communism is an economic and social system in which all property are owned by society and not by individual citizens, while capitalism is a system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
What is the difference between communism and capitalism?
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"Present" or "Present and Voting"
What are the two responses to a Roll Call?
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1949
When was NATO created?
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1955
When was Warsaw Pact formed?
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It is the distribution of power within the international system.
What is polarity?
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Hard power is the use of military power in coercing another state, soft power is the use of culture, economy and diplomacy to persuade other states.
What is the difference between hard power and soft power?
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"Give"
"Postpone" "Waive"
What are the three options to Opening Speeches?
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Jens Stoltenberg
Who is the Secretary General of NATO?
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1991
When did the Soviet Union collapse?
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It is any attack against information, data, computer systems or programs that results in violence against a group of people.
What is cyber-terrorism?
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Inter-state war is when 2 or more states that are part of the international system use their national forces (armies) in a violent conflict.
Intra-state war is when there's a conflict between a government and a non-government entity using armed forces.
What is the difference between inter-state war and intra-state war?
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A list of delegations' names that wish to speak in formal debate. If there is no speakers' list then the conference automatically ends.
What is the Speakers' List?
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Complete consensus
How are decisions taken in NATO?
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9/11 attacks 2001
When was the first time NATO invoked Article 5?
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It is when two opposing sides fight each other indirectly, instead they use third parties.
What is a proxy war?
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State terrorism is when a government uses harmful means to induce fear and control its citizens.
Non-state terrorism is when harmful acts are done by insurgents (rebels).
What is the difference between state terrorism and non-state terrorism?
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Adopting the Agenda
What comes after Roll Call?
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An attack on one member is an attack on all.
What is Article 5 of the NATO Treaty?
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