1. Stricity speaking, what is the different between a nation and a state?

A nation is a group of people who share common language, race, decent, or history. A state is an entity endowed with a legal personality 2. Meant by anarchy in international relations? There is no world government or any anarchy higher than the state. 3. What is sovereignty? Why is it important for understanding international relations? Sovereignty is the expectation that states have legal and political supremacy or ultimate authority- within their territorial boundaries. 4. How did the role of the UN differ in the Persian Gulf conflict of 1990-1991 and the invasion of Iraq in 2003? The UN differ the Persian Gulf conflict as the Iraq invaded Kuwait in 1990. The invasion of Iraq in 2003 is differed as the U.S led a coalition of willing into Iraq despite failing to get authorization from the U.N Security Council. 5. What is a dominant strategy in game theory? A dominant strategy in game theory is when an actor makes the same choice regardless of what the opponent does. The dominant strategy in the Prisoners Dilemma is defecting to the police regardless of his partners actions. 6. Difference between cooperative interactions and bargaining interactions? Cooperation is when two or more actors adopt politics that make at least one actor better off than it would otherwise be. Bargaining is an interaction in which actors must choose outcomes that make one better off at the expense of another. Why War? 7. Two elements of a bargaining situation Two elements of a bargaining situation that are most likely subject to incomplete information are capabilities, the states physical ability to win, and resolve, a states willingness to fight. 8. Unitary actor assumption. The unitary actor assumption is the treatment of states as coherent actors with a set of interests that belong to the state. 9. Rally effect The rally effect is peoples tendency to become more supportive of their own government during a crisis. A historical example is after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001; President Bushs approval rating jumped 35 percent. 10. Meant by the military -industrial A military-industrial complex is an alliance of military leaders and arms manufactures who presumably have a vested interest in an aggressive foreign policy. 11. Distinction between hawks and doves in the context of foreign policy? Hawk: favors use of military means Dove: Opposed use of military means 12. Democratic peace A democratic peace is a well-established observation that there are few, if any, clear cases of war between mature democratic states. 13. Permanent members of UNSC.

The five permanent members of the UNSC (United Nations Security Council) are China, France, Russia, United States, and the United Kingdoms. 14. Separatism and irredentism Separatism creates an independent state Irredentism joins territory to existing state.