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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Intergovernmental suspicion

Intergovernmental suspicion

  • Mistrust among governments
  • Lack of confidence between governments
  • Lack of international cooperation due to personal mistrust

Claim

The withdrawal of trust and commitment that eroded the British Commonwealth is eating at the foundations of other now more important international organizations, like Nato and the UN.

Broader

Poor international relations
Unpresentable
Distrust
Yet to rate

Narrower

Industrial espionage
Excellent

Aggravates

Government inaction
Presentable
Embargo on medicines
Presentable
Inefficient location of facilities of international organizations
Unpresentable
Lack of international cooperation
Yet to rate
Lack of a world government
Yet to rate
Irresponsible members of international organizations
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Invasion of airspace by foreign aircraft
Presentable
Unethical practices of government
Yet to rate
Abuse of confidentiality
Yet to rate

Related

Suspicion of bureaucracy
Yet to rate

Strategy

Trusting governments
Yet to rate
Reducing intergovernmental suspicion
Yet to rate
Promoting intergovernmental dialogue
Yet to rate
Building confidence
Yet to rate
Being suspicious of other governments
Yet to rate

Value

Suspicion
Yet to rate
Self-confidence
Yet to rate
Overconfidence
Yet to rate
Noncooperation
Yet to rate
Lack
Yet to rate
Distrust
Yet to rate
Cooperation
Yet to rate
Confidence
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(C) Cross-sectoral problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Government » Government
  • Government » Intergovernmental
  • Societal problems » Scarcity
    • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    C2089
    DOCID
    11320890
    D7NID
    165358
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020