Countless international organizations have been created and some states have already given part of their sovereignty to supranational instances such as in the European Union. The appearance of these international organizations and other non government agents including especially terrorist and revolutionary movements and the expansion of transnational contacts as well as the independence notion have set a new dimension in international affairs. Some nation state is losing
an important part of its functions especially in the presence of the supranational restructuring.
The actors who act 'across' national or state boundaries, but often interpreted as actors who operate 'above' the level of states include
• Transnational corporations (also called multinationals) - TNCs (MNCs)
• International governmental organizations (IGOs)
• International non-governmental organizations (INGOs)
• Transnational social movements
After the disintegration of the Cold War, a transition......

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Title: Role Of The State
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Approximate Pages: 10 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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