Theories of IR(JNU) Flashcards
JUST WAR
Thomas Aquinas; war only as a last resort
Other proponents Pufendorf, Hugo Grotius,
Deterrence Theory
Bernard Brodie, Jeremy Bentham, Thomas Hobbes,
(dissuading through eco sanctions, lIberalist view when a super country in order to prevent war of other countries put some non violent measures so that they don’t wage war on each other
Power Transition
Proponent- AFK ORGANSKI; When a country overrides another country then it doesn’t ensure peace but war thus PEACE CAN ONLY BE FORMED WHEN THERE IS AN IMBALANCE
ZERO SUM GAME
LIBERAL THEORY where two countries have similar POL system and interest then its a zero-sum bc ONE GAINS WHILE OTHER LOSES
NUCLEAR WINTER THEORY
CARL SAGAN
REGIME THEORY
Norms ideas perspective
HEGEMONIC STABILITY
Proponents CHARLES KINDELBERGER
RIMLAND THEORY
By Spykman criticism to Mackinder that island countries are not powerful bc pf their geopol.
HEARTLAND THEORY
MACKINDER theory that land countries are superior than island bc of their geopol