Superpowers EQ1 Flashcards
Define a SP ( super power)
A nation with global influence
What is soft power?
Power from a country’s resources ( culture, political values, foreign policies
Tied aid can be coercive- true or false
True
London topped soft power rankings in 2012 because..?
2012 Olympics
Hard power
use of military force/threat of it
hegemon
a supreme power
Physical size can define a SP because
Larger the country the more resources it may have
Economic power is exerted by the worlds largest economies by
control of investment through TNC, economic policies through IGO such as G8 G20, through trade blocs EU, through powerful currencies.
what are Demographic factors?
size and structure of the population, are they ageing, youthful.