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Agents in geopolitics ___.
Agents in geopolitics ___.
- can act freely without any constraints
- are not influenced by structures
- act within structures that limit their possible actions (correct)
- have unlimited opportunities to attain their goals
Classic Geopolitics considered ___ as exclusive agents of geopolitics.
Classic Geopolitics considered ___ as exclusive agents of geopolitics.
- countries and corporations only
- states only (correct)
- protest groups and rebel groups
- individuals, households, and corporations
In Contemporary Geopolitics, provisional geopolitical agents could include all of the following EXCEPT ___.
In Contemporary Geopolitics, provisional geopolitical agents could include all of the following EXCEPT ___.
- political parties
- households (correct)
- protest groups
- organized labor
Geopolitical agency is defined as ___.
Geopolitical agency is defined as ___.
Which entity can be both an agent and a structure according to the text?
Which entity can be both an agent and a structure according to the text?
Structures in geopolitics ___.
Structures in geopolitics ___.
What does Modelski define as the power of a world leader?
What does Modelski define as the power of a world leader?
According to Modelski, what is required for a country to have historical power?
According to Modelski, what is required for a country to have historical power?
In Modelski's model, how is the world's most powerful country portrayed?
In Modelski's model, how is the world's most powerful country portrayed?
What does Modelski mean by 'innovation' in the context of world leadership?
What does Modelski mean by 'innovation' in the context of world leadership?
According to Modelski, where does the power of a world leader rest?
According to Modelski, where does the power of a world leader rest?
What does Modelski emphasize as essential for a world leader to define?
What does Modelski emphasize as essential for a world leader to define?
What are the five main calculations that define a country's geopolitical codes?
What are the five main calculations that define a country's geopolitical codes?
In which context is the formation of the United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) explained?
In which context is the formation of the United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) explained?
What is the main focus of geographical metaphors?
What is the main focus of geographical metaphors?
Why did Tony Blair decide to provide military support for the 2003 invasion of Iraq?
Why did Tony Blair decide to provide military support for the 2003 invasion of Iraq?
What does the Axis of Evil represent in terms of geographical metaphors?
What does the Axis of Evil represent in terms of geographical metaphors?
What is a common theme among the Iron Curtain, Silk Road, Melting Pot, Great Firewall geographical metaphors?
What is a common theme among the Iron Curtain, Silk Road, Melting Pot, Great Firewall geographical metaphors?
