Unit 1: Power, Sovereignty, and International Relations
Nature of Power
Theories of Power
Types of Power
Definition
Operation of State Power in Global Politics
Nation
Nation State
State
Stateless Nation
Westphalian Concept of State Sovereignty
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Realism: is a theory that particular things exist independently of our perception.
Liberalism: is a philosophy based on liberty, consent of the governed and equality before the law.
Hard Power: a coercive approach to international political relations, especially one that involves the use of military power.
Soft Power: a persuasive approach to international relations, typically involving the use of economic or cultural influence.
Is the capacity for influence someone into making that person do something.
is a nation or territory that is under one government .
is a group of people that is together by common things such as history, culture , or language, which they live in a country or territory.
a sovereign state of which most of the people who live there are together by factors which makes a nation, such as a language or common descent.
is an ethic group that does not possess its own state and is not the majority population in any nation state.
is a principle in international law that each state has exclusive sovereignty over its territory.
Function and Impact of International Organizations and Non-State Actors in Global Politics
Nature and Extent of Interactions in Global Politics
IGO'S
NGO'S
UN
MNC'S
Political Parties
Social Movements
Informal Forums
International Monetary Fund(IMF)
is an organization of 189 countries which their goal is to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world.
Cooperation
Conflict
Global Governance
Me Too Movement: is a movement against sexual harassment and sexual assault.
Democratic Party : is a political party of the United States.
Is a political cooperation networks of three or more actors without legal basis with a minimum degree of durability and shared practices.
Is a movement towards political cooperation among transnational actors, which wants to negotiate responses to problems that affect more than one state or region.
Interstate: Conflict between two or more states who uses national militaries.
Intrastate: Conflict that involves various parties within a state.
Iraq's Kuwait invasion in 1990
Yugoslavia (Serbia)/Kosovo, Conflict, February 28, 1998-October 13, 1998
Strikes
Terrorist attacks
Demonstrations
The 1990 massacre of Sri Lankan Police officers was a mass murder of Sri Lankan Police officers that took place on 11 June 1990. Members of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), a separatist organization, are alleged to have killed over 600[1] unarmed Sri Lanka Police officers in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka.
The Coal strike of 1902 was a strike by the United Mine Workers of America in the anthracite coalfields of eastern Pennsylvania.
The conventional history of the Suffragette movement focuses on dramatic acts by prominent individuals. But the women’s suffrage movement also held monster demonstrations, the first and biggest of which was in 1908. The Times newspaper reported that 750,000 people attended.
Strategic alliances
Economic Cooperation
Collective security
Informal Cooperation
Treaties
The Treaty of Paris was signed in 1783 between Great Britain on one side and America and its allies on the other. The Treaty of Paris is an example of a peace agreement. This treaty ended the Revolutionary War.
NATO
Apple Pay and MasterCard
The Economic Cooperation Organization is a political and economic intergovernmental organization which was founded in 1985 in Tehran by the leaders of Iran, Pakistan, and Turkey. It provides a platform to discuss ways to improve development and promote trade and investment opportunities.
Situation in which people work together to do something