Germany was divided into East and West after this war.
WWII
This concept predicts that liberal states will not go to war with one another.
Democratic peace thesis
The P5 members of the Security Council include the US, Russia, China, the UK and...
France
This term refers to the ultimate authority within a specifically demarcated territory
Sovereignty.
This was a US-led effort to help Western Europe rebuild after World War II.
Marshall Plan
Which IR theory argues that wars are primarily fought over threats to national security and the pursuit of power.
Realism.
Individuals can be tried for committing war crimes at this international institution.
International Criminal Court
In contrast to empirical theories which explain the world as it is, this type of theory puts forth an argument about how the world ought to be
Normative
This war led to the fall of the Russian Empire and the birth of the Soviet Union.
WWI
This strand of feminism argues that poor women in developing countries have different needs from women in developed countries, and Western feminists may misrepresent their interests.
Postcolonial feminism
Describe the voting rules in the UN Security Council.
Voting by majority, where the permanent members have veto.
Daily Double: This refers to a violent conflict between major powers that are not directly engaged in combat with one another.
Proxy war
This brought a new template for relations in the international system by establishing state sovereignty
Peace of Westphalia.
This school of thought argues that state interests are defined by international norms and understandings about what is good.
Constructivism
This type of peacekeeping requires the consent of both parties.
Classical peacekeeping.
This refers to the right of distinct national groups to rule themselves.
Right of national self-determination.
This was a pro-democracy movement in Ukraine in 2004, which ultimately failed to bring substantial change because of disagreements among elites.
Orange Revolution.
Some argue that the US supports Saudi Arabia only because it wants to maintain its lucrative arms sales. These individuals are arguing from this theoretical perspective.
Marxism.
Daily Double: Which international judicial organization will only hear cases where a state is suing another state?
International Court of Justice.
According to international law, a territory is recognized as a state if...
It has the recognition of other states in the international system.