Power capacity: Military, economic, population and geography

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  • Power CAPACITY
    • MILITARY strength
      • A sizeable military force exerts power, protecting states.
      • Military strength enables conquest and expansion
    • ECONOMIC development
      • No strong economy, means no military force
      • Trading partners have been created, due to the advancement of industrial base and modern technology.
        • This gives political leverage, especially I the national currency is strong.
    • POPULATION
      • Power comes from a sizeable workforce and the capacity to develop a strong army.
        • This would fuel the economy, giving the state power.
      • Industrialisation is fuelled by literacy and educational skills, as it will lead to scientific inventions.
        • E.g. India is rising as an industrial base as its education has increased.
    • GEOGRAPHY
      • Access to trade links, increases a state's power and influence.
        • This leads to trade-fuelling the economy
      • Farming lands, energy production, access to mineral and energy resources, generates power.

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