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Question 1

Morgenthau argues that diplomacy’s goal is the promotion of national interests by peaceful means. These means are:

Answer 1

PCF
1. Persuasion
2. Compromise
3. Threat of force

Question 2

What are 8 drivers of National Power (potential power )

Answer 2

EDIAPETE
1. Energy
2. Domestic sociopolitical
3. International political
4. Agriculture
5. Population
6. Economic
7. Technology
8. Environmental resources and quality

Question 3

Ways to implement power (According to Nye)

Answer 3

СРА
1.Coercion
2. Payment
3. Attraction

Question 4

Name 3 conditions necessary for cooperation according to Oye

Answer 4

1. Increase time horizon
2. Reduce number of players
3. Modify payoff structures

Question 5

1Os help overcome bargaining issues by:

Answer 5

FPP
1. Provides forum for discussions
2. Establishes where the discussion should take place
3. Specify who should participate

Question 6

1Os help combat defection / noncompliance by:

Answer 6

Mon Sa Co Fin MoP Dis
1. Monitoring & Transparency
2. Sanctions
3. Reduced Implementation Costs
4. Financial incentives
5. Moral Persuasion
6. Disagreement management

Question 7

A state, as a person of international law should possess the following:

Answer 7

Pop Ter Gov IntR
1. Permanent population
2. Defined territory
3. Government
4. Capacity to enter into relations with other countries

Question 8

Structural / Neo’Realism - international politics is driven by 3 variables:

Answer 8

1. Anarchy
2. States
3. Distribution of Power

Question 9

3 types of constellation of power:

Answer 9

1. Hegemony
2. Bipolarity
3. Multipolarity

Question 10

Diplomacy Rules according to
Morgenthau

Answer 10

CFVC
1. Diplomacy must be divested of the crusading spirit
2. The objectives foreign policy must be defined in terms of national interest and supported with adequate power
3. Diplomacy must look at political scene from others point of view
4. Nations must be ready to compromise on all issues not vital to them
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Question 11

How is power measured (Waltz)

Answer 11

Defined by reference of capabilities (military/economic)
since it’s estimated by comparing number of units

Question 12

International regimes coax cooperation because

Answer 12

They reduce transaction costs
They provide information

Question 13

Balance of power can be achieved by:

Answer 13

Arms racing
Alliance policy

Question 14

What 2 factors inhibit cooperation?

Answer 14

1. Defection
2. Relative Gains

Question 15

What are international regimes?

Answer 15

Implicit or explicit rules, norms or decision-making procedures around which actors’ expectations converge in a given area of international relations