Essay 2 (2000 words)
Answer one of the following questions with an essay of 2,000 words to be handed to me in person or emailed to me.
1. Explain what is meant by sovereignty and consider whether the significance of this concept has changed over time?
2. Critically evaluate the bureaucratic politics model of foreign policy analysis.
3. What relevance does the concept of the balance of power retain for today's scholars and statesmen?
4. Critically assess the utility of the term national interest.
5. “Democracies don’t go to war with each other”. Discuss.
6. Outline the main arguments advanced for and against the notion of mounting armed humanitarian interventions.
Do diplomats still have an important role to play in an age of high speed transnational communications?
Answer one of the following questions with an essay of 2,000 words to be handed to me in person or emailed to me.
1. Explain what is meant by sovereignty and consider whether the significance of this concept has changed over time?
2. Critically evaluate the bureaucratic politics model of foreign policy analysis.
3. What relevance does the concept of the balance of power retain for today's scholars and statesmen?
4. Critically assess the utility of the term national interest.
5. “Democracies don’t go to war with each other”. Discuss.
6. Outline the main arguments advanced for and against the notion of mounting armed humanitarian interventions.
Do diplomats still have an important role to play in an age of high speed transnational communications?