Power
Sovereignty
Legitimacy
Cases (Russia/Ukraine/EU)
Wildcard
100

Sanctions are a form of me... along with guns

What is hard power?

100

I am the 1933 convention that created the modern form of statehood

What is the Montevideo convention?

100

"I tripled the GDP in 2 years, and now you can buy as many Labubus as you want-- for cheap!" is appealing to THIS source of legitimacy

What is "growth and development"?

100

I am a precursor to the 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Martians and plebiscites

What is the 2014 invasion of Crimea?

100

Joseph Nye is the king of THIS school of thought in Global Politics

What is liberalism?

200

I am described as an effective blend of soft and hard power

What is smart power?

200

I am an institution that tries to create accountability for crimes against humanity, war crimes, and genocides

What is the ICC?

200

The King of England, the Pope, even the Kim Dynasty in North Korea all share THIS form of legitimacy

What is historical legitimacy?

200

I am the only democratically elected institution in the EU

What is the European Parliament?

200

I think of Global Politics as a zero-sum game, and view the state as the highest operator in Global Politics

What is realism

300

The make up of the UN (particularly the UNSC veto) is a key example of me

What is structural power?

300

I am a key component of EXTERNAL sovereignty. The UN General Assembly, where each state gets one vote, is the best example of this

What is sovereign equality?

300

Max Weber created THIS three part framework of authority (name all three)

What is charismatic, historic, and rational-legal authority (legitimacy)?

300

Russian and Ukrainian drone attacks, attacks on Kyiv's power grid, and social media misinformation are all examples of THIS type of power/warfare.

What is cyber power? What is cyber-warfare?

300

I am one of the four sources of international law

What are treaties?

What are general principles of law?

What are international customs and norms?

What are judicial decisions and the writings of “the most highly qualified publicists”?

400

"You are the few, we are the many" is a statement that resonates with THIS type of power

What is collective power? What is power with?

400

"I have the weapons and I control the justice system" is an example of THIS element of internal sovereignty

What is the monopoly on violence?

400

I am an actor that tries to challenge legitimacy of a state by raising awareness of corruption or human rights violations. I try to shift public opinion. 

What is the media?

400
I am a school of thought that doesn't see the EU as perfect, but reform-able

What is soft-Euroscepticism?

400

I'm British, I have crazy hair, and I was heavily involved in pushing for the leave campaign during the Brexit referendum

Who is Boris Johnson?

500

I was advertised as a success of diplomacy, sanctions, and nuclear non-proliferation

What is the Iran Nuclear Deal?

500

I am a region of Spain that is engaging in a nationalist/ separatist challenge to state sovereignty

What is Catalonia?

500

The confirmation process of the Supreme Court exemplifies this type of legitimacy, especially with the challenges under Mitch McConnell, Donald Trump, and Barack Obama

What is process legitimacy?

500

I am a mercenary group heavily involved in Ukraine (and around the world). My former leader was in a mysterious plane crash

What is the Wagner Group?

500

I am a form of government where religious leaders are the political leaders, and the laws are religiously defined

What is a theorcacy?