POLB80H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Security Dilemma, Advanced Land Observation Satellite, Neoliberalism

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Why cooperate: power differentials do not equal conflict. Canada and the us valuable partnership core assumptions: international system is anarchic, states are the most important actors in international relations, there are different types of states. Domestic politics matters liberal ir theorists do not claim there is government. A benefit between states is not necessarily a loss for another state key points of common interest: cooperation is possible: states can choose to cooperate on the basis. Goal of liberalism is to explain cooperative behaviour: regime type matters: liberalism assumes that democracies and dictatorships behave differently in international relations -> democratic peace theory. Dcp theory - democracies actually not go to war with other democracies: collective security: by creating collective security institutions, states are no longer held hostage by the security dilemma. What neo liberal institutionalism say is that liberals can create collective security: international institutions: liberalism looks at regime type and domestic politics to explain how states behave in international system.

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