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John Joseph Mearsheimer (/ ˈmɪərʃaɪmər /; born December 14, 1947) is an American political scientist and international relations scholar. [3] He is the R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago. Mearsheimer is best known for developing the theory of offensive realism, which describes the interaction ...
The Tragedy of Great Power Politics. The Tragedy of Great Power Politics[1] is a book by the American scholar John Mearsheimer on the subject of international relations theory published by W.W. Norton & Company in 2001. Mearsheimer explains and argues for his theory of "offensive realism" by stating its key assumptions, evolution from early ...
LC Class. E183.8.I7 M428 2007. The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy[ 1 ] is a book by John Mearsheimer, Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago, and Stephen Walt, Professor of International Relations at Harvard Kennedy School at Harvard University, published in late August 2007. It was a New York Times Best Seller.
Mearsheimer, John J. (2013-01-20) [recorded 2012-12-11]. The Honorary Patronage of John Mearsheimer: The Future of the Trans-Atlantic Alliance . University Philosophical Society – via YouTube. 49:11.
Security dilemma. In international relations, the security dilemma (also referred to as the spiral model) is when the increase in one state's security (such as increasing its military strength) leads other states to fear for their own security (because they do not know if the security-increasing state intends to use its growing military for ...
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee headquarters on Mount Vernon Triangle in Washington, D.C. The Israel lobby are individuals and groups seeking to influence the United States government to better serve Israel 's interests. The largest pro-Israel lobbying group is Christians United for Israel with over seven million members. [1]
Realism (international relations) Niccolò Machiavelli 's seminal work The Prince (1532) was a major stimulus to realist thinking. Realism, a school of thought in international relations theory, is a theoretical framework that views world politics as an enduring competition among self-interested states vying for power and positioning within an ...
The book argues that leaders lie to foreign audiences as well as their own people because they think it is good for their country, citing the example of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's lie about the Greer incident in August 1941, due to a deep commitment to getting the United States into World War II, which he thought was in America's national interest.