planetary climate crisis as an opportunity to establish a legitimate world state by 2050 : Grin Verlag : 9783346393975 : 3346393976 : 23 Apr 2021 : Master's Thesis from the year 2020 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Topic: Globalization, Political Economics, Free University of Berlin (Institut Futur), language: English, abstract: An international institution that successfully curbs the life-threatening effects of climate change does not yet exist. To make this possible, the international community must be persuaded to undertake comprehensive reforms of the United Nations. The aim of this research is to find out, from the perspective of futurology, under which conditions it is possible to reposition the UN as a representative of global society and sovereign states. Civil society and its organizations play an essential role in this, but the understanding of cultures among themselves is also a factor in the formation of a comprehensive identity that should not be neglect