Exam 7: Security Theory and Practice

Security threats that arise from within include

List the elements of power.

Discuss the role of political will in relation to great powers.

Discuss the benefits and costs of maintaining a military. Discuss how realists and liberals view the U.S.-China relationship.

The security dilemma involves

Discuss interstate conflict and intrastate conflict. Be sure to discuss the perils of outside intervention in internal conflicts. Provide examples of each kind of conflict.

What is "smart power"?

Which country has found itself in a particularly strong position to wield economic power through soft power and its near monopoly of rare earth elements?

Forcing someone to do something he or she otherwise would not do or desist from doing something he or she intended to do or has begun is

Economic power can be wielded in all of the following ways except

The argument that war is the outcome of enmities established by distrust or fomented by negative experience is from which school of thought?

The ability to influence others to see their interests as coincident with your own is known as

Aggressive realism was first introduced by

MAD is credited with having prevented war between

Offensive realism was first introduced by

The process of naming something or someone as a threat, thereby giving government responsibility to respond to it and elevating it to a priority, is

In internal wars, great powers are disadvantaged by

Discuss the disadvantages for great powers in intervening in internal conflicts.

Discuss the elements of power. After each is explained, compare and contrast two current states in terms of their power.