IR Theory
War & Peace
Terrorism
Int'l Institutions
IPE
100

The absence of a global hierarchy.

anarchy

100

Is Mutually Assured Destruction a condition, a strategy, or a tactic?

condition

100

TRUE or FALSE

The Taliban achieved its traditionalist goal.

TRUE

100

TRUE or FALSE

Disarmament treaties between states are examples of international institutions.

TRUE

100

What is the missing factor of wealth:

Land, _______, Capital, Natural Resources, Knowledge

Labor

200

Realists seek what kind of gains?

Relative

200

The former United Nations Secretary General, Dag Hammarskjöld, was a ________________ economist and diplomat.   

Swedish

200

The SEAL team raid on the Osama bin Laden compound in Pakistan serves as an example of which counter-terrorism method?

Kinetic

200

How institutions shape political outcomes:

Reduce Transaction Costs, ______________________, and Promote Iteration.

Increase Transparency

200

Phil Williams argues that transnational criminal networks have taken advantage of __________________.

globalization

300

The IR theory that makes use of the Prisoner's Dilemma.

Realism

300

When warfare is deemed offense dominant, conquest is ___________.

easy

300

This type of terrorist group seeks to abolish all forms of government.

Anarchist

300

When domestic advocacy groups successfully use transnational activist networks and NGOs to impact their own illiberal regimes, it is called the _____________ model.

boomerang

300

Roughly ____________ billion people in the world earn less than $1 a day.

one

400

The IR theory that makes no assumptions about human nature.

Constructivism

400

United Nations Peace Keeping missions are currently operating in Africa, Asia, and ______________.

Europe

400

This nexus terrorist group in Colombia had egalitarian goals combined with commercialist goals.

FARC or Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia 

400

The Geneva Convention serves as an attempt to create global _______________.

governance

400

Global trade benefits the trading countries in the aggregate, but locally trade creates winners and losers depending on how they ___________________.

make their living.

500

The 30 Years War helped create the current ______________ system.

Westphalian or sovereign state

500

Write the formula for deterrence success.

P(C)*(C) > P(B)*(B)

500

This counter-terrorism method was used to divide the Tamil Tigers.

Organizational

500

Provide two potential drawbacks that a Multi-National Corporation could produce or cause in a host country

revenue exit

draw domestic investment

overcharge affiliates

refuse technology transfer

drive host country firms out of business

500

A poor person without legal title to their home or business will not allow the person to use their assets as ______________.

collateral