POLS 2940- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 37 pages long!)
30 Nov 2017
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Large us military presence - troops, military bases outside of territory. Exerts a great deal of in uence extending well beyond its actual territory. Un general assembly - discussing world events. Idea of di erent states having a single state at the world table and playing a role in discussions and decision-making. Although us is hegemonic and overarching, other power centers in the world ascending and rising and may challenge this dominance in the near future. Potential allies of the us and prevailing world order, or potential threats to the current balance of power. North korea - a rogue state - member of international community refusing to abide by usual rules and procedures that good, responsible states do. Con rm the existence of a world order. North korea, syria, iran - threatening, rogue, uncooperative states - their existence suggests there is an existing global order, and these rogue actors stand outside of it.
