VCE Australian and Global Politics: Unit 3: Global Actors

By: Puri, Hardeep S. UN Chronicle. 01/12/2016, Vol. 53 Issue 4, p1-3. 3p.
The article discusses the progress on human rights promotion and the effectiveness of the United Nations (UN) Security Council in protecting human rights.

By: Sachs, J.D.; McArthur, J.W. Lancet. 22/01/2005, Vol. 365 Issue 9456, p347-353. 7p. 3 Color Photographs, 1 Chart, 1 Graph.
Examines the effectiveness of the United Nations Millennium Project. Goal of the Project to combat poverty through international cooperation in humanitarian assistance.

Foreign Affairs. 01/11/2014, Vol. 93 Issue 6, p134-135. 2p.
A chart is presented which evaluates the effectiveness of the United Nations (UN) Millennium Development Goals (MDGS), including goals in areas such as tobacco control and child labor.

The article discusses the economic condition of Greece and the role of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in increasing financial crisis in Greece. Topics discussed include decreasing gross domestic product and increasing unemployment in Greece; increase in the IMF's debt in Greece; and the role of Greek banks to bail out the Greek government from debts.

Focuses on the structural adjustments that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) should implement particularly in handling the financial crisis in Asia.

By: Brazier, Chris. New Internationalist. 01/03/2004, Issue 365, p9-11. 3p.
Focuses on the power that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) wields in the world.

By: WARDLE, PHILLIP. Australian International Law Journal. 01/01/2011, Vol. 18 Issue 1, p181-205. 25p.
Subjects: LEGAL status of heads of state; POLITICAL privileges & immunities; INTERNATIONAL Criminal Court.