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- Resource and identity needed to build nation- 2 strategies
1. Coercive expansion (not allowed)
2. Domestic extraction (authoritarian rule- bureaucracies and army- often insufficient).
- cannot get out of being a weak state very easily. |
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| the practice of locating, acquiring and selling any resource, but typically a natural resource. |
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| The central idea is that any individual's sense of identity is determined in large part by the explorations and commitments that he or she makes regarding certain personal and social traits. |
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| Unconvential violence designed to influence public attitudes about political legitimation and inequality. |
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Comes in waves- neither random, nor unstructured, no purely local phenomena.
-length of wave depends on:
1. contingent events
2. terrorist success
3. nature/ intensity of resistance to terrorist claims.
4. generational differences in aspirations. |
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1) Strategic behavior- usually part of larger campaign by organized group to achieve specific political goal- subject to stop and go timing rather than random.
2) So far, only used against democratic targets and usually focused on encouraging withdrawl of military forces from perceived national homeland.
3) Islamic groups are only source but Israel primary target |
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| The Erosion of Trinitarian Warfare |
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wars should be fought by only soldiers.
erosion= when 20th century wars used more of the population, expanding govt blurred differences,and bombs not discriminate between soldiers and civilians and guerrilla warfare. |
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| discourage through fear and punishment. if continue then will be attacked and must decide if it is worth it. |
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| is the situation in which an actor ceases or reverses actions because the costs imposed by other actors are or will soon outweigh the gains of those actions. Encourage through application of punishment. |
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| war started because believed it is inevitable and aimed to stall a shift in balance of power by striking before the shift has been made. act of aggression. |
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| two or more states drawn into conflict even though neither wants war. in attempt to increase own security causes other to act similarly and continues.WW1 ex. |
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strong states emerging.
-monetized market economies.
-change in military tech. (guns)and army navy size.
-need money and resources (colonies) |
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ex) Great Britain. no intervention in markets. work best without.
-supply and demand and emerge to satisfy human needs. |
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countries compete and try to catch Great Britain.
-wealth,Independence,security all based on industrialization. |
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small amount of states that are very strong and try to control rest of world with colonies.
-exploit these countries makes country stronger.
-uneven exchange guarantees peripheral stay ahead and prosper. |
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| balance or stability between leading competing forces.prevent one nation from dominating. |
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| invited in by both parties to make sure they stay peaceful and no war occurs. |
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| can be understood as a security arrangement in which all states cooperate collectively to provide security for all by the actions of all against any states within the groups which might challenge the existing order by using force. |
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| Do not enter conflict by being asked but force way in,in order to force both sides to stop fighting. |
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| State becomes democratic after previously being autocratic and leader does and says whatever possible to keep in power. |
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| narrow political foundation or tough it out.Survive and stay in power. ex)Afghanistan rigged election so 1/3 of votes fraudulient, re election and then the opposition drops out of election. Hangin on to power using any tactics necessary. |
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| legitimacy absent.lose it by not providing what public feels necessary by the government.ex)gov in Nebraska loses election if bad crop season. |
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Obligation- rule binding unconditional to recommendation.
Precision- definition of required behaviorist unambiguous to highly ambiguous.
Delegation- 3rd party adjudication unquestionable to subject to bargaining. |
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| almost an escape clause if circumstances change then the treaty can be discarded but rarely occurs. |
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| agreements must be kept in treaties. |
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| the primary judicial organ of the United Nations.main purpose-settle legal disputes between states. |
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| lots of deaths,includes civilians,see opposers as very evil and wrongful. |
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| small amt. of ferocity,hit small geographic areas,originate in ideological/cultural profiles.few pro soldiers w/limited impact on society. |
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| a function of variables such as the state's fiscal resources, political autonomy, legitimacy, internal coherence, and responsiveness. |
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| Subject to Citizen Transformation |
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| strongest states have relationship with population where population feels like members of system and must do so to become a strong state. |
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