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The State Sovereignty and Globalization: How do these two aspects exist concurrently?

I37003ChaeEun Park

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Introduction

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State Sovereignty-Internal state sovereignty: supreme authority within one’s territory-External state sovereignty: equal independence of each state without intervention of other states

Globalization: a process of interaction and integration among the people, compa-nies, and governments of different nations, which is driven by interna-tional trade and investments

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Questions

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Q1.How has global-

ization weak-ened

sovereignty?

Q2.Why / How does

the state still persist?

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Outline

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1) Globalization of Economy – Q1. the aspects of globalization – Q2. why does the state still exist?

2) Globalization of Politics – Q1. the aspects of globalization – Q2. why does the state still exist?

3) Discussion

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Globalization of Economy

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- Multinational corporations such as Apple and Samsung- Free Trade Agreement (FTA), Regional Trading Agreement (RTA)

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Globalization of Economy

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- Authority of government to impose or deduct tax, and give incentive to firms Ex. Singapore

- A state is a basic unit for membership of Trading Agreement Ex. Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)

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Globalization of Politics

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- Humanitarian Intervention, Responsibility to Protect (R2P) Ex. US Intervention in Libya

- Global environmental crisis Ex. United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

- Global financial crisis Ex. The 2008 Financial Crisis

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Globalization of Politics

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- Criticism on humanitarian Intervention: Why is it inconsistent?

- Certified Emission Reduction (CER) Carbon Credit : selling and buying a right among countries

- National politics as a method to overcome the crisis Ex. Korean economic crisis in 1997

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Discussion

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- Do you have any personal experience or case study on the state sovereignty in this era of globalization?

- Do you think the state still plays an important role? And why?

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Thank You