POLSCI 3EE3 Lecture Notes - North South Mrt Line, Global Governance, Nuclear Proliferation
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Intervention ron paul (analogy of oil in texas) Domestic affairs should be handled & shouldn"t be intervened in. Texas (why use texas: power relations, economics & budget. Root of terrorism and fear of terrorism is foreign policy meddling. Iraqi terrorists" similar to us terrorists": constructivists and post-structuralists critical approach in terms of framing, paul is trying to argue that we should reconsider who the enemy is. There" also seems to be a challenge to the belief that the americans are doing good overseas: because american"s wouldn"t accept foreign troops in their lands. Historical record: perpetuation and what will later be reflected, whether or not people know or understand what is right or wrong and what is seen as socially acceptable, how do you decide what is right and wrong. Are there practices which we don"t agree with: transnational advocacy networks. Weak actors within a state are helped from powerful actors outside to.