Concept Keohane & Nye (Liberal View) Barkin’s Realist Critique Key Implications Nature of Power Diffused;…
Category: Economic Independence
Reverse-Engineering the International System
Category Key Elements Purpose/Function Power Dynamics 1. Core Actors – Sovereign states (US, China, EU,…
World Export Value Profit Potential
Rank Sector (with Product Examples) Export Value (USD) Est. Margins Profit Potential (Value × Margin)…
How to Protect Your Country from IMF & World Bank Exploitation
Strategy Key Actions Effects of IMF/World Bank Policies Examples/Success Cases 1. Reduce Dependency on Loans…
US relationships with the world
Dimension U.S.-Israel Relationship U.S.-Arab States Relationship U.S.-Other Key States (e.g., EU, China, Russia) Military Cooperation…
Barriers to DeDollarization
Barrier Description Impact on De-Dollarization Examples 1. Petrodollar System Oil trade is priced & settled…
Strategic interests of the world superpowers
1. United States (US) Primary Interests: Global hegemony: Maintain military, economic, and technological dominance. Containment…
Israel’s energy imports
1. Crude Oil Israel relies heavily on imported crude oil for refining into fuels. The…
The Cloward-Piven Strategy
Cloward-Piven Strategy Explained Aspect Description Tactics Examples/Applications Criticisms Origin Proposed in 1966 by sociologists Richard Cloward…
BDS Strategy
The Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement employs a multi-faceted, nonviolent strategy inspired by the anti-apartheid movement…