The reasons for answering Yes are as follows.
1. Integration of global economy has made the financial transaction increasingly corelated globally.
For instance, the financial crisis from Asian market only took hours to affect the other side of the earth. The dominal effect of the crash of the stock market affected not only investors in Asia but also those in Europe and North America.
2. International cooperation is absolutely necessary to deter international criminals and terrorist attacks.
countless examples can be listed. 9-11, Afganstan, Osama, Madrid car bombing, ...
3. International cooperation to control diseases.
e.g. SARS, Bird Flu and Mad Cow diseases afect multiple countries.
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