International relations theory is both a very young and old discipline. It is very young because the first…
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Thucydides found the reasons for war, first among all schools of international relations. But besides addressing the causes…
Before reading the thoughts of Niccolo Machiavelli and Thomas Hobbes, we see that the two major European powers have been…
Realism has been the dominant approach in International relations theory for the past two millennia. The terms ‘Realism’ or ‘Political realism’ includes…
World System Theory, developed by Immanuel Wallerstein is a theoretical framework that seeks to understand the dynamics of the global political economy.
Thucydides (460BC or Earlier) is one of the earliest ancient Greek classical realist thinkers or scholars who contributed…
Power (the Lion) and deception (the Fox) are the two essential means for the conduct of foreign policy, according to the…
Plato’s Metaphysics is a dialogue between Socrates and Plato, written in the 4th century BC. The dialog…
Thirty Years War Extreme Brutality One of the most important characteristics of the Thirty Years War was its extreme…