1. INTERNATIONAL LAW, ORGANIZATION, & POLICY

2. ~The Basics ~What Influences FP Making ~Different Types of FP Diplomacy Settings Foreign Policy

3. The Basics What is Foreign Policy? What is Diplomacy  Formal relations  Sovereignty  Recognize with an Embassy Objective  National self-interest

4. About Foreign Policy Diplomacy Who is the most important diplomat for a country? Head of Government Country France, Russia, Brazil United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Japan China, Czech Republic Germany Saudi Arabia, Brunei, Oman, Qatar Title President Prime Minister Premier Chancellor King

5. About Foreign Policy Diplomacy Head of State—Figurehead Country United States, China, Germany, Brazil France, Russia United Kingdom, Morocco, Thailand, Japan Saudi Arabia, Brunei, Oman, Qatar Title President Prime Minister King or Queen King

6. About Diplomacy Who Else?  Head of government  Head Foreign Affairs Officer  Ambassadors  Civil servants  Foreign Service Officers CountryTitle USSecretary of State UKForeign Secretary FranceMinister of State ChinaMinister of Foreign Affairs William Hague, British Foreign Secretary

7. What Influences Foreign Policy?  Domestic and Int’l Factors  Intermestic issues  Two-Level Games  Level One Diplomat to Diplomat  Level Two Diplomat to Population

8. What Influences Foreign Policy? Two Levels Diplomat Diplomat with hat Diplomat to Diplomat Diplomat to Population

9. What Influences Foreign Policy? 2 Levels of Eurozone Crisis Domestic Level Greeks International Level Domestic Level Germans Gov’t: Fix economy Protest against changes Coordinate economic policy Gov’t  Save euro Germans upset Domestic Level Greeks Gov’t: Fix economy Protest against changes Domestic Level Greeks, Cypriots International Level Gov’t: Fix economy Protest against changes Coordinate economic policy

10. Different FP Diplomacy Settings Situations & Policy Environments  Hostile Diplomacy  Armed/potential armed  Adversarial Diplomacy  Little chance of conflict  Coalition Diplomacy  Cooperation  Mediation Diplomacy  3 rd party

11. ~The Basics ~What Influences FP Making ~Different Types of FP Diplomacy Settings Foreign Policy: Recap

12. ~The Basics ~Primitive Nature ~Western Phenomenon ~Adherence International Law

13. IL: The Basics  Increased over time  More actors  More contact  Increased interdependence  Set rules  Western influenced

14. IL: Primitive Nature  Not legislated  Based on customs & agreements  No overarching enforcement authority  Sovereign states pursue self-interests

15. IL: Adherence So, is international law really law?  Compliance is voluntary  Means of enforcement  Most states obey international laws- Why?Why? Reputation Long-term benefits v. short term losses Employ means to convince states to comply Sets precedence for cooperation

16. ~ The Basics ~ Primitive Nature ~Adherence International Law: Recap

17. ~The Basics ~Evolution ~Cooperation International Organization

18. IO: Evolution What is International Organization?  Universal Concern for Humans  Int’l Peace Conferences, The Hague (1899, 1907)  Responsibility IGOs, NGOs

19. IO Evolution About the United Nations  Purpose  Effectiveness  Structure  Transnational issues Ban Ki Moon, UN Secretary General

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21. IO Cooperation: IGOs  Interactive Arena  Self-interest  NATO  Center for Cooperation  Functionalism  ECOWAS  Independent International Actor  Proactive  UN  Supranational Governance  Authority  EU Very traditional Less traditional More alternative Very alternative

22. ~The Basics ~Evolution ~Cooperation International Organization Recap