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Realism

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1Anthropological pessimismIt concerns human nature
2Human natureThe central future for human nature in Realism is egoism and selfishness
3RationalismThe competition of power
4International relationsRelations between politically and socially organized groups of human beings
5StatesStates are the most influential actors in world politics. There is no higher authority who can enforce the law
6Unitary actorsStates behave in the same manner. They want to maximize their own power and they all compete about it
7Anarchically international systemState of war
8Self-help systemBy pursuing their own interest and securing their own security states create a conflict-full and competitive international system.
9Balance of powerA state increases its own power to challenge the distribution of power. Then a counter-balancing coalition emerges to restrain the rising power. The most effective way to maintain peace
10Power politicsThe best way to describe world politics. The strong do what they have the power to do and the weak accept what they must accept