Collective Security vs Balance of Power

Globalization

Capitalism and a world economy

Samir Amin

<p>The principle of all-for-one and one-for-all, where aggression against one member state is considered aggression against all.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The importance of discourse and ideology</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Through a distribution of power that prevents any one state from becoming too powerful.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Edward Said</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The gendered dimensions of imperialism</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Collective security emphasizes cooperation and collective action, while balance of power emphasizes competition and strategic balancing among states.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Eurocentric narratives</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because European diplomacy was heavily influenced by the balance of power principle during this period.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A reshaped understanding of imperialism</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To establish a framework for maintaining the balance of power in Europe after the Napoleonic Wars, aiming to prevent any single state from dominating the continent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Collective security relies on cooperation and collective action, while the balance of power relies on competition and strategic alliances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To take joint action against any state that threatens peace.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It was seen as a way to maintain stability and prevent large-scale conflicts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By deterring aggression through the collective action of states against any aggressor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>That no single state or coalition of states should become overwhelmingly powerful.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>War</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To secure access to resources such as territory, minerals, and oil.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Imperialism</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By pushing leaders to engage in external conflicts to unify the nation and divert attention from domestic problems.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The theoretical contributions of key figures and schools of thought</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They can lead to persistent tensions and conflict, and leaders may invoke them to legitimize their foreign policy actions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Domestic political pressures and interests, as well as the costs and benefits of war.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Expansion</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Imperialism</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The role of power and security.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They can reduce the likelihood of war by providing accountability mechanisms and promoting peaceful resolution of conflicts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Imperialism</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Global inequalities</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The role of institutions, public opinion, and domestic politics in shaping state behavior.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Socialism</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To spread their ideology and prevent counter-revolutionary threats.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The West constructs stereotypes and knowledge about the 'Orient' to justify control and domination.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The psychological and cultural impact of colonialism and the necessity of violent resistance for true decolonization.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The world economy is structured into core, semi-periphery, and periphery nations, with the core exploiting the periphery through unequal exchanges.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Drain of resources and wealth from the colonized regions to the imperial powers, leading to long-term economic challenges.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Destruction of indigenous cultures, social structures, and ways of life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Suppression of local governance, resistance movements, and imposition of foreign political structures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Its inherent inequalities and the moral and ethical issues associated with domination and exploitation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Neocolonialism, where former colonial powers and new global actors continue to influence developing countries through economic and cultural means.</p> Signup and view all the answers