International security
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- | '''Power in international relations''' is defined in several different ways. [[Political science|Political scientists]], [[historian]]s, and practitioners of [[international relations]] ([[diplomat]]s) have used the following concepts of [[political power]]: | + | |
- | * Power as a '''goal''' of states or leaders; | + | '''International security''' consists of the measures taken by nations and [[international organization]]s, such as the [[United Nations]], to ensure mutual survival and safety. These measures include military action and diplomatic agreements such as treaties and conventions. International and [[national security]] are invariably linked. International security is national security or state security in the global arena. |
- | * Power as a '''measure''' of [[Social influence|influence]] or control over outcomes, events, actors and issues; | + | |
- | * Power as reflecting '''victory''' in conflict and the attainment of '''[[international security|security]]'''; | + | |
- | * Power as '''control''' over resources and capabilities; | + | |
- | * Power as '''status''', which some states or actors possess and others do not. | + | |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
- | * [[Balance of power in international relations]] | + | * [[Democratic peace theory]] |
- | * [[Pax Americana]] | + | * [[Peace and conflict studies]] |
- | * [[National power]] | + | * [[Violent non-state actor]] |
- | * [[Peace through strength]] | + | * [[World peace]] |
- | * [[Power (social and political)]] | + | * [[Human security]] |
- | * [[Power transition theory]] | + | |
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International security consists of the measures taken by nations and international organizations, such as the United Nations, to ensure mutual survival and safety. These measures include military action and diplomatic agreements such as treaties and conventions. International and national security are invariably linked. International security is national security or state security in the global arena.
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See also
- Democratic peace theory
- Peace and conflict studies
- Violent non-state actor
- World peace
- Human security
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