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Realism
Jonathan Cristol
Subject: International Relations »
Date Added: 2011-03-02
Realism Introduction There are many different types of realist theory. “Classical realism” was developed in the 1940s in response to the utop...
Reconciliation
Kora Andrieu
Subject: International Relations »
Date Added: 2013-02-26
Reconciliation Introduction “Reconciliation = closure + healing” wrote Johan Galtung. If reconciliation could indeed be reduced to an equation...
Russian Revolutions and Civil War, 1917-1921
Michael Kort
Subject: International Relations »
Date Added: 2012-05-23
Russian Revolutions and Civil War, 1917–1921 Introduction The Russian Revolution has not permitted Western historians the comfort of neutralit...
Sanctions
Adrian Ang
Subject: International Relations »
Date Added: 2011-03-02
Sanctions Introduction The study of sanctions is topical but also contentious and inconclusive in international relations. On the one hand, scholars...
Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945), The
Steve Phillips
Subject: International Relations »
Date Added: 2013-02-26
The Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) Introduction The Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945), what the Chinese often refer to as the Eight Y...
Securitization
Rens van Munster
Subject: International Relations »
Date Added: 2012-06-26
Securitization Introduction The concept of securitization is generally associated with the Copenhagen school of security studies, which is gen...
Self-Determination
Hurst Hannum
Subject: International Relations »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
Self-Determination Introduction Self-determination implies the right of a particular group of people to determine for themselves how and by wh...
Sovereignty
Peter Hägel
Subject: International Relations »
Date Added: 2011-03-02
Sovereignty Introduction The concept of sovereignty designates a form of rule that is intrinsically entwined with the emergence and existence of ...
Space Strategy, Policy, and Power
Eligar Sadeh
Subject: International Relations »
Date Added: 2012-07-24
Space Strategy, Policy, and Power Introduction The development of strategy by states serves and fulfills policy and links power to purpose. Po...
Spanish Succession (1701-1714), War of the
Jamel Ostwald
Subject: International Relations »
Date Added: 2012-06-26
War of the Spanish Succession (1701–1714) Introduction Of Louis XIV’s many wars, his last, the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–1714), rema...
State Theory in International Relations
Lucas G. Freire, Marjo Koivisto
Subject: International Relations »
Date Added: 2012-08-29
State Theory in International Relations Introduction The state is one of the most used terms in international relations (IR) theory, and yet I...
Statehood
Bridget L. Coggins
Subject: International Relations »
Date Added: 2011-03-02
Statehood Introduction States are the principal and most fundamental actors in world politics. Although supranational organizations and nonstate ...
Strategic Air Power
Robert Gerald Hughes
Subject: International Relations »
Date Added: 2011-03-02
Strategic Air Power Introduction Strategic air power is one of the means by which a military strategy employs aerial platforms to bypass the batt...
Strategic and Net Assessments
Joseph Cerami
Subject: International Relations »
Date Added: 2011-03-02
Strategic and Net Assessments Introduction The role of strategic and net assessment has evolved since its inception during the Cold War and now m...
Sustainable Development
R. Samuel Deese
Subject: International Relations »
Date Added: 2011-03-02
Sustainable Development Introduction Although sustainable development emerged as a distinct discipline only in the last quarter of the 20th centur...
Terrorism
Hall Gardner
Subject: International Relations »
Date Added: 2011-03-02
Terrorism Introduction Terrorism is a multidimensional concept in which most definitions (there are at least 100) include the use of violence ...
Trade Law
Aoife O’Donoghue
Subject: International Relations »
Date Added: 2012-05-23
Trade Law Introduction Trade law may be defined as the law that regulates the flow of goods and services between and across states, regional t...
Transnational Actors
Peter Hägel
Subject: International Relations »
Date Added: 2011-03-02
Transnational Actors Introduction Transnational relations are usually defined as regular cross-border interactions in which nonstate actors play ...
United Nations, The
William Keylor
Subject: International Relations »
Date Added: 2011-03-02
The United Nations Introduction The United Nations (UN) organization that was created at the end of World War II was the product of a firm ...
War
Cathal Nolan
Subject: International Relations »
Date Added: 2011-03-02
War Introduction Modern war is principally defined as armed conflict within, between, or among states, although other political communities...
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