internment camp

Examples of internment camp in the following topics:

• Civil Rights of Asian Americans

  • Internment camps during World War II were used to hold Japanese American residents and citizens, who were suspected of anti-American plotting without the benefit of legal proceedings.
  • In what is now considered to be a major civil rights violation, thousands of Japanese Americans were held in internment camps during World War II.
  • These camps were premised on the suspicion that Japanese Americans could be linked to Japanese war efforts, but in fact they held thousands of civilians without any legal grounds or evidence of criminal activity.
  • During the Second World War, Japanese Americans were forced to relocate to U.S. government administered internment camps on the baseless suspicion that they may plot anti-American activities.

• Arbitration

  • International arbitration is a leading method for resolving disputes arising from international commercial agreements and other international relationships.
  • As with arbitration generally, international arbitration is a creature of contract.
  • There are a number of reasons that parties elect to have their international disputes resolved through arbitration.
  • These provisions of the New York Convention, together with the large number of contracting states, has created an international legal regime that significantly favors the enforcement of international arbitration agreements and awards.
  • The resolution of disputes under international commercial contracts is widely conducted under the auspices of several major international institutions and rule making bodies.

• The International Monetary Structure

  • The international monetary structure involves international institutions, regional trading blocs, private players, and national governments.
  • The most prominent international institutions are the International Monetary Fund (IMF) , the World Bank, and the World Trade Organization (WTO).
  • Certain regional institutions also play a role in the structure of the international monetary system.
  • NAFTA is also an example of the U.S.' s disproportionate power in determining the direction of the international monetary structure.
  • Explain the role played by the United States over the history of the international monetary structure

• Terrorism

  • The threat of terrorism is one of the greatest challenges facing the United States and the international community.
  • The threat of terrorism is one of the greatest challenges facing the United States and the international community.
  • In current international affairs, the threat of Islamic terrorism, a form of religious terrorism committed by Muslims for the purpose of achieving varying political and/or religious ends, has been particularly prevalent.
  • These attacks marked the beginning of the "War on Terror," an international military campaign led by the United States and the United Kingdom (with the support of NATO and non-NATO allies) against Al-Qaeda and other associated militant organizations with the stated goal of eliminating them.

• Clarifying Ambiguous Words

  • Although clarifying the meaning of terms will not automatically bring conflicting political positions into harmony, clarifying what the various camps are fighting about may be an important step towards a mutually agreeable settlement.

• World War I and the League of Nations

  • The League of Nations was created as an international organization after WWI.
  • The League was the first permanent international organization whose principal mission was to maintain world peace.
  • Its primary goals, as stated in its Covenant, included preventing wars through collective security and disarmament, and settling international disputes through negotiation and arbitration.

• The United Nations

  • The United Nations is the most important and influential international, intergovernmental organization.
  • The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental, international organization consisting of all 193 states in the world, whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and the achievement of world peace.
  • The United Nations was established to replace the flawed League of Nations, in order to maintain international peace and promote cooperation in solving international economic, social and humanitarian problems.
  • The Economic and Social Council promotes international economic and social progress through cooperation and development.
  • This conference took place in 1944, and its goal was "to create a new international monetary and trade regime that was stable and predictable."

• Span of Government

  • Political interventionism can include methods such as sanctions on a foreign economy or international trade with similar results to protectionism, or other international sanctions
  • Political interventionism can include methods such as sanctions on a foreign economy or international trade with similar results to protectionism, or other international sanctions through international cooperation decisions guarding international law or global justice.
  • As of 2013, there is no functioning global international military, executive, legislature, judiciary, or constitution, with jurisdiction over the entire planet.
  • Though the EU is still evolving, it already has many attributes of a federal government, such as open internal borders, a directly elected parliament, a court system, an official currency (Euro) and a centralized economic policy.

• Trade

  • The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an organization that was formed in 1995 to supervise and liberalize international trade .
  • International trade greatly contributes to the process of globalization, the processes of international integration arising from the interchange of world views, products, ideas, and other aspects of culture.
  • Globalization has been criticized in recent decades for the unequal power dynamics of international trade, and the policies that are used to exploit developing countries for the profit of the developed Western world.
  • The WTO, succeeding GATT in 1995, is an organization that seeks to liberalize international trade.
  • Discuss the historical institutional arrangements that created the current framework of international trade and criticisms of it

• Israel and Palestine

  • The conflict between the State of Israel and the Palestinians is an important issue affecting American and international policy.
  • The conflict between the State of Israel and the Palestinians is an important issue affecting American and international policy.