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Adam is a lifesaver (War (A stare of organized armed conflict between…
Adam is a lifesaver
War
A stare of organized armed conflict between political communities
Organization
Armed forces
Power
What is Power
Relational
If A can make B do something
Dahl said his
Unit Level
A has capability to make military
Japan
Mearshimer Said This
Measuring Power
Geography
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Regime Type
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Other types you can come up on your own
Nuclear Weapons
Stragetic Issues
First Strike Capabilities
One hit KO
Second Strike Capabilities
Can successfully hit back
Political Goal
Clausewitz
Only reason for war is political goal
Bargaining Model of War
Fearon said this
Always better for both sides to negotiate
Commitment Issues
Existence of anarchy means peace can never be guarenteed
Security dilemma
Hard to differentiate offensive & defensive actions
Preemtive strike
Gunslinger
Issue indivisibility
There cant be two kings
Realist Paths to war
Fundamental conflicts of interests
Power Transition Theory
World is most volatile for war when declining power & growing power
Hegemonic war
Preventive War
Preemptive War
When threat of war arises, strike first
Security Dilemma
Unintended Wars
Realist paths to peace
Maintaining Balance of Power
Waltz
Internal
Strengthen Military
External
Bandwagoning
Joining aggressors side
Buck-Passing
"ay bro help me out"
South Korea
Realist paths to surviving
Gaining Power
War
Bloodletting
"Enemy of an enemy is a friend"
Bait & Bleed
Get two peeps to fight each other
Blackmail
Checking Aggressors
Bandwagoning
Mearshimer said it doesnt work
Appeasement
WWII
Buck-Passing
Mearshimer loves this
Balancing
Military Buildup
Mearshimer
When is war most likely
Waltz
Imbalance of power
Power Transition Theory
Blainey
Balance of power
Much more likely to rival each other
Need hegemon