Question | Answer |
What is Hegemonic Stability Theory? | The world is more stable with a single dominant power |
What is Uni-Polarity? | One state exercises all the cultural, economic, and military influence |
What is prospect theory? | Gains and loses seen differently. Decisions based on perceived gains vs perceived loses |
What four inquires happened in the UK post Iraq? | FAC, ISC, Hutton, Butler, Chilcot |
What three factors influenced US thinking pre 9/11? (MWT) | Monroe, Wilsonism, Truman |
When was the Monroe Doctrine? | 1823 |
What was the Monroe Doctrine? | Declaration that US would no longer tolerate European meddling in South America |
What is Wilsonanism? (DCI) | Advocacy of democracy, capitalism, interventionism |
What five factors influenced the Bush doctrine? (WMNUT) | Wilsonanism, Monroism, Uni-Polarity, Neo-Conservatism, IT Threat |
Which NSC outline containment? | NSC68 |
When was NSC 68 | April 1950 |
How was Iraq contained pre-9/11? | Sanctions and No-Fly Zones |
What UNSCR maintained containment on Iraq post 91? | UNSCR 687 |
How many times had Iraq used CW before? | Two times: Against Kurds in the 80s, Iran-Iraq War in 80s, readied but not used during Desert Storm |
Which UNSCR was created at the end of Gulf War 1, which was used again in 2003? | UNSCR 687 |
What cannot be used against AQ? | Deterrence |
What did the Bush doctrine assert? | Essentially asserted an American right to exercise unilateral military power to respond pre-emptively to threats wherever they might emanate |
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