International Relations Theory

Question 1

Realism

Answer 1

• power and security amongst states
- seek autonomy
- skeptical about interdependence
• major actors: states

Question 2

Liberalism

Answer 2

• focus on enhancing political and economic cooperation
• major actors: NGO’s, IGO’s
• GOALS: economic prosperity and stability

Question 3

Constructivism

Answer 3

• look at how and why we arrived at current stare of affairs in international relations
• view world as something we build out of way we relate to one another