Welcome to Political Science

Section Contents
Discover domestic politics and factors of power. International anarchy, force, and reification. Balance of power theory, and hierarchy of power. Supernatural power. Differences of a bipolar, multipolar and unipolar system of power. Sovereignty, Westphalian, Metternichian, and the treaty of Versailles. What is Stratified power? Interwar, and resource war. Micro and macro theories of war. The differences of organized and unorganized war. Globalization. Descriptions of a strong state. Definition and examples of absolutism. Democratic thoughts, R2P, and human rights. Theories of governing. Paradigm, realism, liberalism, constructivism, marxism, imperialism, anti-imperialism, isolationism, and solipism. What is national interest? International law and organization. The world market. Groupthink, dysfunction, and contradiction. Overproduction. Capitalism and Communism. Bailout, escalations, power transition, and causality. Waltz level of analysis. Asymmetric power. Perception, and misperception. The security dilemma and the arms race. Revolutionary, and legitimate world system. Sunk costs, bluff, and bad governing. Who is the Crown? Objective and subjective. Overview of History of the United States and interactions with different parts of the world. Definition of a continent. Events leading to the Great War. Before and after the World War I. United States and foreign policies. Formation of supernational organizations. Marshall Plan and Truman doctrine. Brief review on the Cold War. Globalism, geopolitics, and political generations. The spread of communism and capitalism, and it's impact on the world. Feasibility, and the just war theory.

Tip: For every topic, Start at A1.

Political Science A1

The relationships and interactions between countries.

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Political Science A2

Multipolar system may lead to a war for resources because the focus of the power centers are economic growth.

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Political Science A3

Supranational is a power above the national powers.

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Political Science A4

Adam Smith is the founder of classic liberalism.

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Political Science A5

The world outside one's mind does not exist. This is solipsism.

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Political Science A6

Tribes and clans fighting over stolen property. Warfare with no gain of territory, only used for hunting and gathering purposes.

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Political Science A7

A legitimate world system happens when countries accepts and respects one anothers existence.

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Political Science A8

The United States were destined to govern from sea to sea and establish a continental republic. This is known as manifest destiny.

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Political Science A9

Spain surrendered the Philippines to the United States in 1898 for 20 million.

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Political Science A10

In 1945, the United Nations headquarters was stationed in New York.

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