[POLI 360] - Midterm Exam Guide - Ultimate 17 pages long Study Guide!
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Puntland was formerly within the territory of somalia, but the. Problem= in the last 20-30 years, there have emerged a different kind of government has no control over them. Instead there are defacto governments because puntland wants to be recognized as its own state. 1 state: territorial unit recognized under international law. 2 great power: a state with sufficient power to challenge/resist/inflict heavy costs. 3 anarchy: the absence of a world government; no central authority or 3rd party to (cid:498)states can(cid:495)t call (cid:891)(cid:883)(cid:883)(cid:499), they have to rely on themselves (self-help) 4 war (review from last class): organized conflict between groups of individuals. Must have the option for bargaining to count as war; can(cid:495)t just be random. Many arms deals between great power rivals get broken because there is on the strongest power in the system. Germany in 1914 & 1945 an incentive to break the deal and no world government to enforce them enforce rules violence.
