POSC 230 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Doha Development Round, Ethnocentrism, Autarky
22 Jun 2016
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The 5 principles of jus ad bellum (justice of war) and the 2 principles of jus in bello (justice in. For each principle, understand what it means and how it would be applied to warfare. Differences between preemption and preventive war, and how just war theorists would view each of these actions. Similarities and differences between the strategies of deterrence and compellence. What is meant by first strike capability vs. second strike capability, and how both of these concepts relate to the deterrent strategy of mutual assured destruction (mad). Ways to make an incredible threat credible. How collective security is supposed to work, and practical problems of implementation. How balancing and bandwagoning differ as methods of dealing with rising powers. Different reasons why a country would engage in bandwagoning. Types of balancing (internal vs. external) and problems with external balancing. The strategy of massive retaliation and why it was used by the u. s.
