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INTA 1110 Unit 1/2
All of unit 1/2 of jenna jordan's class at gatech
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International Studies
Undergraduate 2
12/09/2013

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Realist Scholars
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E.H. Carr, Hans Morgenthau, George Kennan, Stephen Walt, Kenneth Waltz, John Mearsheimer, Sebastian Rosato, Robert Jervis
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Security Dilemma
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One state's pursuit of greater security threatens other states' security.
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Kenneth Waltz
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Structural Realist. Security competition, states tend to balance, BIPOLARITY more stable than multipolarity
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Jervis
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Defensive Realist, sec. comp. made worse by security dilemma, why states don't cooperate
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Walt
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Balancing more common than bandwagoning. Weaker the state, more likely to bandwagon. (DR)
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Mearsheimer
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Goal of States is to maximize power. Offensive Realist.
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Core Beliefs of Realism
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States are principal actors, power dominates state thinking, behavior is influenced by int'l structure.
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Assumptions of Realism
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Anarchic System, States are rational actors, survival is goal of states, states can never be sure of others intentions.
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