liberal international order

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The liberal international order is a post–World War II system of global governance characterized by multilateral institutions, open markets, and rules-based cooperation among states, especially led by Western democracies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international order ⓘ
political concept ⓘ
theoretical framework in international relations ⓘ
associatedWithTheory liberalism in international relations ⓘ
neoliberal institutionalism ⓘ
challengedBy Russia ⓘ
nationalist foreign policies ⓘ
populist movements in Western states ⓘ
rising powers such as China ⓘ
consolidatedDuring Cold War ⓘ
corePrinciple economic openness ⓘ
institutionalized dispute settlement ⓘ
multilateral cooperation among states ⓘ
promotion of liberal democracy ⓘ
respect for international law ⓘ
rules-based international governance ⓘ
criticizedFor Western dominance ⓘ
interventionism ⓘ
neoliberal economic bias ⓘ
unequal power relations ⓘ
debatedBy international relations scholars ⓘ
debatedIssue whether it is in crisis or decline ⓘ
economicDimension Bretton Woods system ⓘ
capitalist market economy ⓘ
trade liberalization ⓘ
emergedAfter World War II ⓘ
expandedAfter end of the Cold War ⓘ
hasCharacteristic liberal democratic ⓘ
multilateral ⓘ
open-market oriented ⓘ
rules-based ⓘ
historicalRoot Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points ⓘ
interwar liberal internationalism ⓘ
institutionalizedIn European Union ⓘ
International Monetary Fund ⓘ
North Atlantic Treaty Organization ⓘ
linked to: NATO

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ⓘ
linked to: OECD

United Nations ⓘ
World Bank ⓘ
World Trade Organization ⓘ
keyConceptIn debates on U.S. hegemony ⓘ
global governance studies ⓘ
post–Cold War international relations ⓘ
ledBy United States ⓘ
normativeGoal economic development ⓘ
prevention of great-power war ⓘ
promotion of human rights ⓘ
spread of democracy ⓘ
securityDimension U.S.-led alliance system ⓘ
collective security arrangements ⓘ
supportedBy Australia ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
European Union member states ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
New Zealand ⓘ
Western democracies ⓘ
linked to: Western governments
timePeriod post–World War II era ⓘ

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G. John Ikenberry → knownFor → liberal world order ⓘ
linked to: liberal international order
In Defense of Decadent Europe → associatedWith → Western liberal order ⓘ
linked to: liberal international order
Liberal Leviathan: The Origins, Crisis, and Transformation of the American World Order → arguesThat → the United States built a liberal international order after World War II ⓘ
linked to: liberal international order
A World Safe for Democracy: Liberal Internationalism and the Crises of Global Order → mainSubject → liberal internationalism ⓘ
linked to: liberal international order