Main ideas of liberalism (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Flashcards
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Liberals: does anarchy necessarily lead to conflict?
Liberals: does anarchy necessarily lead to conflict?
No, doesn't necessarily lead to conflict
What can anarchy foster? (liberals)
What can anarchy foster? (liberals)
Cooperation, peace, harmony
3 components of Kantian Triangle
3 components of Kantian Triangle
Democracy, commercial exchange, international law
Kantian Triangle named after whom?
Kantian Triangle named after whom?
Immanuel Kant
Hugo Grotius's contribution
Hugo Grotius's contribution
Foundational figure in international law
Basis of liberal optimism
Basis of liberal optimism
Belief in rational qualities of individuals
Security dilemma definition
Security dilemma definition
States' security efforts create others' insecurity
Is security dilemma inevitable? (liberal view)
Is security dilemma inevitable? (liberal view)
No
3 ways to overcome security dilemma
3 ways to overcome security dilemma
Trust-building, transparency, international institutions
Liberal view: is conflict inevitable?
Liberal view: is conflict inevitable?
No, reduced via democracy, economic ties, int'l law
Liberal view: climate change & human rights priority
Liberal view: climate change & human rights priority
Should not be sidelined; linked to security
3 mutual benefits from cooperation
3 mutual benefits from cooperation
Economic prosperity, security, human rights protection