Great Power Politics
Neorealism is a simplified model of international power politics. Sovereign states are the units of the system. The system is characterized by anarchy.[1] That is, the principle of self-help applies to the states: each state acts for itself and there is no institution above the states to enforce agreements. Every state decides independently whether to w…
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