Theories
Security and War
IO
Economy and Ecologies
Surprise Me
100

Hobbes, Thucydides, Machiavelli, and Carr are categorized as ___.

Realists

100

Who said “politics by other means”?

Carl von Clausewitz

100

Difference between international organization and international organizations?

Governance vs entities 

100

UN body for assessing science related to climate change

IPCC

100

IR vs ir?

discipline 

phenomenon 

200

Waltz, Theory of International Politics (1979) is where we see the emergence of neorealism. What component of theory did he add to make this different from Realism? 

Structure

200

Established by the fourth Geneva Convention; lists willful killing, unlawful deportation or transfer, and unlawful confinement of a protected person as transgression

War Crimes

200

Shared understandings about how states will behave on a particular issue; "sets of implicit or explicit principles, norms, rules, and decision-making procedures around which actors' expectations converge in a given area of international relations" (Krasner)

Regime

200
  • international organizations

  • the global environmental movement

  • the corporate sector

  • expert groups 

These groups make up what part of the environmental regime?

Civil Society

200

What fictional being is a good example of Constructivism?

Zombie

300

Feminists claim that in order to fully understand the state in its various manifestations, it is necessary to understand its gendered dynamics. This is related to the concept of ______ written about by Hooper.

Masculine State

300

Three main stages of securitization

non-politicized, politicized, and securitized

300

____ are organizations that work across national boundaries but whose members are not states; proliferating

transnational actors; NGOs

300

The international agreement that was signed in 1997; went into effect in 2005; greenhouse gas emission

Kyoto Protocol 

300

Zombie is to Constructivism as Vampire is to?

Feminism

400

This theory category challenges traditional conceptions of sovereignty, challenges inter-state model, and self-determination. 

Indigenous Worldviews/theories/perspectives

400

Scholars who advocated for a widening of the concept of security

Buzan & Weaver

400

____ are moral principles or norms for certain standards of human behavior and are regularly protected in municipal and international law. They are commonly understood as inalienable and fundamental

human rights

400

Body of scholarship that focuses on the relationships between political, economic, and social factors with environmental issues and changes

Political Ecology 

400

_____ is the ability of an actor to achieve its goals. Exactly what constitutes power and how to measure it are vexing problems in international

Power

500

Chandra Mohanty is what kind of theorist. 

Post-colonial feminist

500

Positive Peace, Galtung tells us, is about justice and provisions against structural violence. What is the other type of peace he mentions and what does it refer to?

Negative Peace: refers to the absence of violence

500

The first of these documents enshrined the principles of universality and tolerance in matters of race, nationality and religion. There are now four of them.

Geneva Conventions (and protocols)

500

Pollution of waterways, air pollution, overfishing, and  biodiversity loss are examples of?

Collective Action Problem

500

In Curious George, we can see Homi Bhabha’s theories of ___, ____, and ___.

hybridity, mimicry, ambivalence