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poly sci 18

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Domestic politics interactions within states
international relations interactions among states
cold war armed tension and mistrust between us and soviet camps, 1946-1989
national interest whats good for the nation as a whole in world affairs
micro theories focus on individuals
macro theories focus on nations and history
balance of power system in which major nations form and reform alliances to protect themselves
weapons of mass destruction nuclear, chemical, and bacteriological weapons
collective security an agreement among all nations to automatically counter an aggressor
functionalism theory that cooperation in specialized areas will encourage overall cooperation among nations
third party a nation not involved in a dispute helping to settle it
treaty a contract between nations
peacekeeping outside military forces stabilizing a cease fire agreement
UNPROFOR un protective force; ineffective peacekeeping effort in bosnia in early 1990's
IFOR implementation force; effective NATO-sponsored peacekeeping effort in Bosnia following 1995 dayton accords
rules of engagement specify when peacekeeping forces can shoot back
supranational a governing body above individual nations (UN)
Bipolar system of two large hostile blocs each led by a superpower as in the cold war
multipolar system divided among several power centers
tariff a tax on an import
quota a numerical limit on an import
protectionism policy of keeping out foreign goods to protect domestic producers
globalization free flow of commerce across borders, making the world one big market
Foreign policy interface of domestic and world politics in lippmanns phrase "the shield of one republic"
interventionism policy of using military forces overseas
isolationism us tendency to minimize importance of outside world
unilateralism doing things our way against the wishes of allies
noninterventionism a policy of not sending troops abroad
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