ULUSLARARASI POLİTİKA

International Organizations can be classified under three main categories defined by sovereignty, membership and aims

Although the foundation of international organizations was built in ancient times, the organizations themselves did not emerge until the 19th century, when four pre-conditions were met:
• the existence of a number of states functioning as independent political units;
• the existence of a substantial measure of contact between these states;
• an awareness of problems that arise from states’ co-existence;
• state’s recognition of ‘the need for creation of institutional devices and systematic methods for regulating their relations with each other’ (Archer, 2001: 4).

For achieving standardization in weights and measures, the International Bureau of Weights and Measures were established in Paris with the adoption of the Metre Convention at a conference convened in Paris in 1875

Realists grant a marginal role to the international organizations. For Realist thinkers, states are principal international actors, and international organizations (for them, it refers to intergovernmental organizations not international non-governmental organizations) only matters if they serve interests of states

Neofunctionalism: Neofunctionalism emerged in order to explain newly emerging European integration process in the 1950s