A Never Ending Goal: A Utopian Future “A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one country at which Humanity is always landing. And when Humanity lands there, it looks out, and, seeing a better country, sets sail. Progress is the realisation …
International relations theory, like many political theory disciplines, is very multidimensional. There is no dominant theory that is so secure in its hegemony in the theory that it reigns over all theories. However, international relations theory is unique in the way that is so easily influenced and changed by world events. International relations is arguably …
“A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one country at which Humanity is always landing. And when Humanity lands there, it looks out, and, seeing a better country, sets sail. Progress is the realisation of Utopias.” Oscar Wilde For …
In this blog, I want to discuss Waltz’ article in Foreign Affairs titled “Why Iran Should Get the Bomb” (2012). This article brought forward many relevant themes in regards to our international relations theory course, but I want to concentrate on two themes: the security dilemma and structural realism. The security dilemma refers to the fear that …
As a fourth year student doing a joint major in philosophy and political science, I took this course as an upper year political science credit to fulfill my degree requirements. However I was drawn to this course because I genuinely enjoy theory based courses. Being a philosophy major, many of my courses are based in …