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From a realist point of view, power is the currency of international politics. This theory states that main actors in the realist’s account are the great powers, who pay careful attention to how much economic and military power they have relative to each other. It stresses that it is important not only to have a substantial amount of power, but also to make sure that no other state sharply shifts the balance of power in its favor. However, realists are hardly the only scholars to apply the…

Switzerland is a country situated in Western Europe. It is a neutral country that doesn’t get involved in any war conflicts around the globe in this period of time. The capital of Switzerland is Bern. The Swiss land mass isn’t very large its quite a small country and also it has an 8million people population. It is a mountainous country and is surrounded by 4 other country’s that are France, Italy, Germany and Austria. Switzerland is divided in 26 different areas that are called cantons. In…

Globalization is a phenomenon resulting in, increasing flow of goods in international borders and is the same in case of service, people, technology and culture (Held et al 1999,p.16). Robert Giplin, a decorated political scientist quotes globalization as, “increasing interdependencies and national economies in trade, macroeconomic policies and finance”(Giplin 1987,p.389). Jones argued this by stating that economical growth is a subset of globalization. It is not the only growth one looks for…

The Genting Group was established in 1965 by the late Tan Sri Dr. Lim Goh Tong with the development of a beautiful Highland Resort in Malaysia called Resorts World Genting (formerly known as Genting Highlands Resorts) in Malaysia. Located 2000 meters above sea level and 58 kilometers from Kuala Lumpur, Genting World Resort is one of the world's leading integrated entertainment resorts, attracting 19.5 million tourists to visit in. Under the leadership of Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay, Genting Group…

the same quantity of resources. Furthermore, Adam Smith explained the principle of absolute advantage in the context of international trade, using labor as the only input. Consequently, Ricardo, one of the most influential of the classical economists came up with the theory of comparative advantage which he attempted to prove using a simple numerical illustration, that international…

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Realism is a broad paradigm in which it is a view of international politics that stresses its competitive and conflictual side. Realists often trace their intellectual roots to Thucydides classic account of Peloponnesian war in the fifth century B.C. At their core realists’ theories have a pragmatic approach to international relations describing the world as it is not as it ought to be. Realist believe that power is the currency of international politics. Great powers, the main actors in the…

Europeanization refers to adoption and spreading of European cultures, ideas, policies and economies. It could also refer to the institutionalization of European symbols and icons. European identity formation and citizenship building are being attained through Europeanization. One issue related to this process is identifying whether there really is Europe. There is no document directly stating what Europe is and which states are parts of it. Not knowing the boundaries and not having a concrete…

Various schools of international system theorists like Waltz and Wendt agreed that the international system is anarchic, meaning that there is no dominant authority, all states are considered sovereign and in juridical terms equal and non-existent or weak institutions. Yet, they disagree about what the definition of anarchy is, what constitutes anarchy, what about anarchy causes states to act in certain ways and if anarchy can even be overcome in a meaningful way. On the other hand, Kang and…

International Political Economy or IPE is one of social science studies that focusing on the correlation between economy and politics internationally. IPE will be focuses on international economic growth, international welfare, international finance, hegemony, etc. In this subject, it seems like there is no boundaries between economy and politics. They related and influence one another. After the colonial period, Indonesia has experienced a lot of progress for both domestic affairs and foreign…