L48 Anthro 141 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Nash Equilibrium, Mean Absolute Difference, Binary Relation
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Things we will be using in class : international politics. Examples: war, military cooperation, trade: analytical tools: theory and research design, evidence. International political economy (ex:international trade, protecting borders and imports) Explanation: shows the mechanism that is theorized to underlies it. Positive: try to analyze things as they are. Normative: provides information on how it ought to be or should be. World war )) and the atomic bomb . President truman and domestic us elites agreed on use of atomic bomb. Marks beginning of age of nuclear deterrence. Bruce bueno de mesquita: (cid:498))nternational relations is the process by which foreign policy. How can we explain the occurrence of mutually assured destruction (mad)? leaders balance their ambition to pursue particular policy objectives against their need to avoid internal and external threats to their political survival. Politics: the process of arriving to a decision. The united nations has employed peacekeepers since the end of wwii. Un peacekeeping interventions spent 5 billion dollars.