Chapter 5 Flashcards
power of the state comes from
their ability to influence states to do behavior they wouldn’t usually do
3 types of power potential
natural
tangible
intangible
natural power potential
geographic size
natural resources
population
tangible power potential
things the state can manipulate
development in tech, military
intangible power potential
things a state can’t control (takes time)
reputation
public support
hard power
power potential ingredients to coerce another state
soft power
power of potential ingredients to persuade another state
smart power
finding a balance between soft and hard power
3 types of statecraft
diplomacy
economic statecraft
forcew
what do the different types of statecraft require
Credibility through ability and incentive
public diplomacy
strategic targeting foreign publics and elites w informational culture, and educational programming
track one diplomacy
traditional and public diplomacy
track two diplomacy
not directly linked to government of a state
positive sanctions or engagement
carrots entite states to move in right direction
negative sanctions
stick threaten action to punish state for going in wrong direction
smart sanctions
targeted to only hit the specific people and avoid humanitarian costs (cheaper)
compellence
threat of the use of force to get state to do something
deterrence
threatening or actually punishing target state if it takes undesired action
rational model
realism
simple cost-benefit
when is rational model used
little time to evaluate
incomplete info
steps to rational model
identify
goals
weigh options
cost/benefit analysis
act
organizational model
liberalism
importance on SOPs
decisions on precedent
different SOP is different decisions
takes time
SOP
standard operating procedures
beurocratic model
liberalism
tug of war on different interests of departments.
groups sacrifice
pluralist model
constructivist
societal groups, institutions, people, are all players
all encompassing
constructivist model
culture and norms
requirements for war(4)
organized/deliberate act
authorized by government
needs 2 capable sides
at least 1000 deaths/year
types of war (2)
interstate and intrastate
interstate war
state vs state
intrastate war
between factions within a state
which type of war has significant humanitarian issues
intrastate
how do realists think to stop war
manage power and security
deterrence
how do liberalists think to stop war
collective security
arms control/disarmament
how do constructivists think to stop war
cultural integration
making war “taboo”
Jus ad Bellum
entering into a war needs self defense, defense of others, mass violation of human rights
Jus in Bello
conduct in war is civilized
