Tecnológico de Monterrey

Campus Santa Catarina

Globalization Opportunities and Challenges

“Actors of International Relations”

Definition of Non-State Actors:

They are the organizations with power who do not belong to a particular
country or certain state. and they can influence at a national and sometimes
international level.

Examples:
1. NGOs
2. MNCs
3. Quakers

Definition of State Actors:

Is a political unit that has power over an specific area and the people within it.

Examples:
1. UN
2. International Atomic Energy Agency
3. World Trade Organization

References:
http://study.com/academy/lesson/state-non-state-actors-in-international-politics.html
State & Non-State Actors in International Politics - Video & Lesson Transcript |
Study.com. (n.d.). Retrieved August 14, 2015.

http://www.slideshare.net/shairazi/actors-of-international-relations
Actors of international relations. (n.d.). Retrieved August 14, 2015.

http://www.academia.edu/5124220/The_Role_of_Non-
state_Actors_in_International_Relations
The Role of Non-state Actors in International Relations. (n.d.). Retrieved August 14,
2015.