Military Power is Obsolete
- Created by: Katie Beaumont
- Created on: 03-05-17 17:54
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- Military Power is OBSOLETE
- TRADE NOT WAR
- This is the LIBERAL idea that nations will NOT go to war if they TRADE
- This is because it is in the INTERESTS' of the ECONOMY to not go to war (the economy will be affected BADLY)
- E.g. DELL THEORY of CONFLICT PREVENTION (FRIEDMAN)
- Where no state who owns a chain of DELL will not go to war
- This is the LIBERAL idea that nations will NOT go to war if they TRADE
- SPREAD of DEMOCRACY
- E.g. ARAB SPRING 2011
- Spread of liberal democracy means less people will go to war as it is UNDEMOCRATIC to do so
- CULTURAL GLOBALISATION has led to the SPREAD of DEMOCRACY
- DEMOCRATIC PEACE THESIS
- This the idea that NO LIBERAL DEMOCRACIES have GONE TO WAR
- DEMOCRATIC PEACE THESIS
- CULTURAL GLOBALISATION has led to the SPREAD of DEMOCRACY
- Spread of liberal democracy means less people will go to war as it is UNDEMOCRATIC to do so
- E.g. ARAB SPRING 2011
- UNWINNABLE WARS
- States will NOT go to war if they know they have NO CHANCE of WINNING
- This could be due to not knowing what will happen, from ASYMMETRICAL WARS
- E.g. The use of GUERILLA WARFARE in VIETNAM & AFGHANISTAN has made it LESS EASIER to PREDICT
- States will NOT go to war if they know they have NO CHANCE of WINNING
- TRADE NOT WAR
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