Applied English for International Politics
Review of Chapters 10, 11 and the first part of 12: Lectures

Chapter 10: Power and Diplomacy

diplomacy

asset

to quantify

objective (adj.)

subjective (adj.)

relative

situational

multidimensional

topography

morale

the six characteristics of power

 

 

 

the elements of power (3 main)

 

 

Chapter 11 International Law and Morality: The Alternative Approach

to abide by

morality

"secular ideologies and philosophies"

roots

judicial decision

precedent

representational assemblies

adherence

compliance

coercion

enforcement

adjudication

the Hague

jurisdiction

advisory opinion

ECJ

5 ways International law is made

 

 

Chapter 12: National Security: The Traditional Road (The Nationalist Approach / Realism)

deterrence

disarmament

anarchy

distribution

4 ways states protect themselves

 

 

5 system-level causes of war