War and strive
This is a war that unites the populace and distracts them from domestic problems.
Diversionary War
The geographical element of a state
Territory
The terms indicates the justification of entering into a war
Jus ad bellum
This theory says that foreign policy should be based on
- the state’s interests
-the balance of power
Realist Foreign Policy Approach
This is a war where designated soldiers represent designated sides and use conventional weaponry
Conventional War
This is a war between 2 or more states
Interstate war
The areal extension of a state and domination of neighboring states’ territories and peoples…or the claiming of others’ territories overseas
Expansionism
This man said wars of aggression are legal as long as states provide justification for them
Grotius
This theory says that foreign policy should be based on:
-universal principles
-harmony of interests
Idealist Approach to Foreign Policy
This is a war in which one or more sides refuse to follow the accepted conventions of warfare
Unconventional Warfare
This is a war between groups within a state
Intrastate war
The separation of one part from another, whether partially or totally
Separatism
List 3 criteria for justifying the act of going to war
-The cause must be just (self-defense or massive violation of human rights), with a declaration of intent by the leader
-Leader needs to have the correct intentions
-Leader should desire to end abuses and establish a just peace
-Should have high probability of success
-Nation should have exhausted all other possibilities for ending the abuse (war should be a last resort for keeping peace)
-Forces must be removed rapidly after the abuses have ended
What did we call the 20 years when the US was the primary world power
Pax Americana
These are Chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons
The destructive effects of these cannot be limited in space or time to legitimate targets of war
Also, George W. Bush used these as a justification to invade Iraq
WMD
This is a war involving multiple great powers
Total War
the claiming or taking of another state’s territory based on a cultural claim, whether true or not
Irredentism
This explains the justice of how a war is fought
Jus in bello
What are some reasons for the end of interstate conflicts...List 2
-Deterrence of nuclear weapons
-Spread of democracy
-Globalization and trade
-Kellogg Briand Pact (instituted the idea for outlawing war)
This theory says war is inevitable
States are victims of the prisoner’s dilemma
The security dilemma also comes into play here
Realist Approach to War
A war where the objective is not to surrender and occupy enemy territory, but to attain limited goals
Limited War
A group of people deciding they want statehood and deciding what type of government they want to have
Self-determination
This agreement attempted to remove the legality of war
Kellogg-Briand Pact
List 2 significance effects of the Nuremberg Trials
-Charged 12 Nazis
-For crimes against peace, war crimes, and crimes against humanity
-Conversion of Kellogg Briand Pact “into a criminal code that made individuals liable for illegal acts of war”
This theory says that avoiding war takes effort and the work of institutions (both domestic and international)
Liberal Approach to War