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12 cards from this deck
Security dilemma, absence of world govt, pursuit of relative gains
Uncertainty re states' intentions; defensive acts seen as threats
State increases military; others respond; cycle escalates tensions
US & Soviet Union built up nuclear arsenals in response to each other
No world govt/central authority to enforce rules or mediate disputes
States rely on own resources/military power to ensure survival
Lacks enforcement power to constrain sovereign states effectively
Improving power/influence relative to others, not just absolute
One state's gains perceived as losses by another; fosters competition
Both countries seek to outmanoeuvre each other economically
Misinterpretation of defensive actions as aggressive can lead to war
Security actions perceived as threats; regional arms race results
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