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| A community of people sharing a common identity often based on shared history or culture |
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| States that contain more than one nation. Ex. The United Kingdom and Russian Federation and the Old USSR |
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| Nation that crosses the boundaries of several states |
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| nations that cross many state boundaries but not really represented in any state |
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| Nation boundaries match state boundary |
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| the ability of an actor to influence others |
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| Influence based on the attraction of ones ideas or on the ability to set the political agenda in a way that shapes others. |
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| Political Power obtained from the use of military and economic coercion to influence the behavior or interest of other political entities |
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| Paradox of Unrealized Power |
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| A situation in which a state that has a better military loses to a weaker state |
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| Unconventional fighting between unequal states that involves ambushes or guerilla tactics |
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| the will to win, fight/readiness to fight |
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| The relationship between geography and political power |
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| The value of goods and services produced within a state in a given year |
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| The value of GDP divided by the population of the state |
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| Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) |
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| The purchase or subsidy of a corporation by a corporation headquartered in another state |
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| Assistance to resolve suffering of individuals experiencing hardships |
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| International Terrorist Groups |
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| Terrorist groups with membership, support, targets, activities or aims that cross state boarders |
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