"RUSSIAN-WESTERN RELATIONS LACK REALPOLITIK MENTALITY ON BOTH SIDES"
In: International Trends / Mezhdunarodnye protsessy, Band 13, Heft 4 (43), S. 153-165
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In: International Trends / Mezhdunarodnye protsessy, Band 13, Heft 4 (43), S. 153-165
In: Security studies, Band 18, Heft 1, S. 1-3
ISSN: 0963-6412
In: Harvard international review, Band 29, Heft 1, S. 44-49
ISSN: 0739-1854
In: Cold war history, Band 6, Heft 3, S. 365-371
ISSN: 1743-7962
In: Cold war history: a Frank Cass journal, Band 6, Heft 3, S. 365-372
ISSN: 1468-2745
In: International studies review, Band 4, Heft 3, S. 186-188
ISSN: 1521-9488
In: Harvard international review, Band 19, Heft 1, S. 10-13
ISSN: 0739-1854
In: Cornell studies in security affairs
World Affairs Online
In: International relations: the journal of the David Davies Memorial Institute of International Studies, Band 34, Heft 4, S. 459-481
ISSN: 1741-2862
I present a realist theory of subversion among great powers, an understudied phenomenon in the burgeoning literature on subversive statecraft. I show that a simple, rational cost-benefit calculus accounts for comparatively low-levels of subversion among non-belligerent great powers, much higher levels among belligerent great powers, and more frequent, violent and larger-scale subversion against weaker targets. Brief case studies of mid-twentieth century subversion featuring the Soviet Union and the United States illustrate the theory and provide preliminary support. Theory and evidence show that the conditions that are conducive to highly consequential subversion among great powers are quite limited and reversible. This gives rise to skepticism concerning claims that today's strategic environment has fundamentally transformed the nature of great power rivalry so as to accord a newly central place to subversion.
World Affairs Online
In: Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta: naučnyj recenziruemyj žurnal = MGIMO review of international relations : scientific peer-reviewed journal, Band 64, Heft 1, S. 7-18
ISSN: 2541-9099
The article examines the major events of the two previous centuries of international relations through main concepts of political realism. The author argues that in order to understand the present dilemmas and challenges of international politics, we need to know the past. Every current major global problem has historical antecedents. History from the late 19th century constitutes the empirical foundation of much theoretical scholarship on international politics. The breakdown of the Concert of Europe and the outbreak of the devastating global conflagration of World War I are the events that sparked the modern study of international relations. The great war of 1914 to 1918 underlined the tragic wastefulness of the institution of war. It caused scholars to confront one of the most enduring puzzles of the study of international relations, why humans continue to resort to this self-destructive method of conflict resolution? The article shows that the main explanation is the anarchical system of international relations. It produces security dilemma, incentives to free ride and uncertainty of intentions among great powers making war a rational tool to secure their national interests.
In: Sustainable Security, S. 245-262
In: The journal of politics: JOP, Band 77, Heft 4, S. e3-e4
ISSN: 1468-2508
In: The journal of politics: JOP, Band 77, Heft 4, S. e3-e4
ISSN: 0022-3816
In: Political science quarterly: a nonpartisan journal devoted to the study and analysis of government, politics and international affairs ; PSQ, Band 128, Heft 1, S. 165-166
ISSN: 1538-165X
In: Political science quarterly: PSQ ; the journal public and international affairs, Band 128, Heft 1, S. 165-166
ISSN: 0032-3195