4.9 - Challenges to Sovereignty / Supranationalism (Pt. 2)

Consists of 55 members from across the African continent that seek to promote unity and solidarity, cooperation and efforts to improve the lives of the African people, end all forms of colonialism and to defend each state’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and independence.

• NATO

• UN

• EU

• African Union

• ASEAN

Initially founded in 1949 by non-communist countries as a political alliance agreeing to defend against communist advances. Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, the organization evolved into more of a complete military organization with a central command. It grew to rival the Warsaw Pact and its post-communist successor.

• NATO

• UN

• EU

• African Union

• ASEAN

This organization has its own currency and mandates trade agreements. Countries that are apart of this super nationalist organization are allowed to freely travel amongst member countries without the need for a passport.

• NATO

• UN

• EU

• African Union

• ASEAN

This organization was established in 1946, shortly after the end of the Second World War. They are tasked with preserving peace, deterring conflict, and promoting prosperity and equality in the world. It has a peacekeeping force comprised of forces from its various member states that is often sent to conflicts (particularly civil wars) around the world to try and restore order and peace.

• NATO

• UN

• EU

• African Union

• ASEAN

Organization of 13 nations to "coordinate and unify the petroleum policies of its member countries and ensure the stabilization of oil markets, in order to secure an efficient, economic and regular supply of petroleum to consumers, a steady income to producers, and a fair return on capital for those investing in the petroleum industry

• NATO

• NAFTA

• EU

• OPEC

• ASEAN

22 member countries work together to facilitate political, economic, cultural, scientific, and social programs designed to promote the interests of the Arab world.

• Arab League

• NAFTA

• EU

• OPEC

• ASEAN

12 countries work together to promote "in the interests of all mankind that Antarctica shall continue forever to be used exclusively for peaceful purposes and shall not become the scene or object of international discord." To this end it prohibits military activity, except in support of science

• UN

• NAFTA

• EU

• Antarctica Treaty

• ASEAN

Promotes peace and economic cooperation amongst the 27 Southeast Asian nations.

• UN

• NAFTA

• EU

• Arab League

• ASEAN

The goal of this organization is for the highest possible level of health for all peoples.. They educate the world on major programs, outbreaks, international travel and health,

• UN

• WTO

• WHO

• Arab League

• ASEAN

Institution of member countries that "lends money to members having trouble meeting financial obligations to other members, but only on condition that they undertake economic reforms to eliminate these difficulties for their own good and that of the entire membership..

• UN

• WTO

• WHO

• IMF

• IMR