IB GLOBAL POLITICS - UNIT 1 POWER, SOVEREIGNTY EXAM

POWER - ans-the ability of one person/country to get another person/country to act in accordance with the first person's intentions HARD POWER - ans-The reliance on coercive economic and military strength to solve international problems. SOFT POWER - ans-The reliance on diplomacy and negotiation to solve international problems. SMART POWER - ans-Combination of hard power of coercion and payment with soft power of persuasion and attraction ECONOMIC POWER - ans-Gaining power and influence by creating a strong economy to create economic force and impose dependencies on other nations STRUCTURAL POWER - ans-Where one state influences the political ideas, structures and frameworks of another nation, region (e.g. old USSR and its satellite states) RELATIONAL POWER - ans-Where nations build relations with other nations in order to influence them SOCIAL AND CULTURAL POWER - ans-Influencing other nations be exporting their cultural and social mores (e.g. coco-colonization by US) CYBER POWER - ans-Empowering people (and states) via the internet (e.g. twitter campaigns)