INTL 4250 Study Guide - Neoconservatism

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One world, rival theories jack snyder: main idea: three main theories are behind almost all international relations: liberal, The liberal theory argues that through state cooperation and institutions and globalization, countries will be come more democratic and, therefore, more peaceful. The realist theory argues that states are self-seeking in an archaic world and that stronger economies and military"s can help states reach their most powerful points, creating a peaceful world based on deterrence. The constructivist theory argues that values and moral create positive foreign policy and international relations. All three are flawed and all three also have a role in the international system and foreign policy. Why we fight over foreign policy henry nau: main idea: all foreign policy decisions can be made from differing perspectives. Depending on the perspective that you follow could control the outcome of your decision.