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INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 10/15/2015
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COLLECTIVE SECURITY 1648: Peace of Westphalia Ended 30 Years War & Eight Years War Holy Roman Empire, Spain, France, Sweden, Dutch League of Nations https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0ldr18Rnh o NATO
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COLLECTIVE SECURITY WORKS: Consensus DOESN’T WORK Most of the time—lack of general power consensus Collective Action Problems No consensus to stop problems (1930s) First-Actor Problem DOESN’T WORK: Multiple Collectives (all-out war, WWI) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s94_M9jdof0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3UjJ5kxiLI
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COLLECTIVE ACTION PROBLEMS Prisoner’s Dilemma Tragedy of the Commons
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NON-PROLIFERATION TREATY http://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/arms- race/videos/manhattan-project UK, US, Soviet Union, France, & China 1) Prevent proliferation/spread 2) Peaceful energy 3) Nuclear disarmament (North Korea; Israel, India, Pakistan) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdGnDcwYcA M
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ARMS CONTROL WORKS: Short-term interest to build more weapons; long- term interest to NOT build more weapons U.S./Soviet Arms Race (slight power disparity)
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ARMS CONTROL DOESN’T WORK We weren’t at the table when U.N. formed India rejected it on principle Pakistan then decides it needs nukes Iran/Israel: Existential Threat
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PEACEKEEPING Raises cost of violating agreement Attacking Canadian/Norwegian troops Has to be mutually acceptable status quo
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