POLS 260 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Realpolitik, Amorality, Henry Kissinger
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**extra credit (1-19-17 1700-1830 ming hsieh hall 126)** State don"t have permanent friends; they only have permanent interests . A"s ability to get b to do what it would not otherwise do (robert dahl) What are sources of state power: types of power. States are acutely sensitive to any erosion of them relative capabilities, which are the ultimate basis for their security & independence in an anarchical, self-help international context . (joseph grieco) Us: 100 units of power, 100 units of power, 120 units of power, 120 units of power. This is an arms race that we have in the above thing. It has a way the balances of power will always be changing though the time to match other countries units of power to insure the security of their personal country is protected. It was the rise of athens and the fear that this inspired.
