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Essay / The Usefulness of Robert Gilpin's Realist Argument
With the formation of formal international organizations (such as the United Nations), informal organizations (such as the G20), and other organizations (such as NGOs) in the 20th century, global governance became very important for societies and countries around the world. Nation states created and involved in these organizations in order to cooperate, develop and implement international laws and policies, and enter into international agreements (Diehl & Frederking 2010 p.30). They have also worked together to cooperate and solve some global problems and challenges such as wars, health, human rights and the environment. As a result, with the formation of a number of organizations and other non-state actors, countries were involved in a global system in which they became more dependent on each other and more binding on laws, norms and international policies. In other words, the process of globalization and the presence of international organizations and civil societies have led nation states to maintain their political norms in accordance with international laws and agreements (Cable, 1999, p. 35). However, despite the current developments in global governance, it can be argued that the level of compliance of nation-states with global governance is limited, as the process of globalization can also be seen as a threat to nation-states. nations, to the extent that countries resist remaining in the center of the country. actors when they develop policies and make decisions rather than conforming and binding themselves to international norms, laws and agreements (Senarclens & Kazancigil, 2007, p.51). Therefore, on the one hand, increasing globalization meant: "the decreasing importance of borders, the increasing importance of political-economic interdependence, overlapping competences...... middle of article..... .imea`, Europa [online], http://www.consilium.europa.eu/homepage/highlights/council-condemns-the-illegal-referendum-in-crimea?lang=en (accessed March 17, 2014) Guzzini, S. & Neumann, I. (2012), “The diffusion of power in global governance: international political economy meets Foucault”, Basingstoke: Palgrave MacmillanKennedy, P. & Messner, D. & Nuscheler, F. ( 2002), “Global Trends & Global Governance”, London: Pluto PressSenarclens, P. & Kazancigil, A., (2007), “Regulating globalization: critical Approaches to Global Governance, New York: United Nations University PressWerbowski, M., (2013), “The dominant role of Germany in the European Union”, Global Research [online], http://www.globalresearch.ca/germanys -role-dominant-dans-l’union-européenne/ 5326785 (accessed March 17, 2014) Whitman, J. (2005) “The Limits of Global Governance”, London and New York: Routledge