• many argue : state is major actor
• globalization-> wether rule of nature in demise, state is not the only actor <- realist
• transnational actors->
irrelevant • 1970’s -> emergence of interdependency; we seethe scene of Westphalia including more actors
State still main actor Why states go to war How can we tackle certain events Tuesday, 1. October 2019 -For Westphalia 1648, intl. rel. has been about relations and politics
• (..) btw. us and the intl. system
• in intl. system there is anarchy
• in intl. anarchy nowhere diff. actors come together (…) and punishing those
who do not abide with it • hegemonic world
• no higher authority
• domestically: hierarchy / intl. : anarchy
• (….. lookup in notebook, machiavelli bilmeme ne)
• duality btw. domestic scene and intl. scene
• domestically we are in certain
confinements of ethics • in intl. scene, as Machiavelli puts it : no concept of morality
• to the country statesmen are told to be able to manipulate the system for the benefit of the state
• As Machiavelli said : “
The lion cannot protect himself from traps, and the fox cannot defend himself from wolves. One must therefore be a fox to Share with your friends: