I was always perplexed by the whole debate around North Korea's ballistic missile tests until I read Mandelbaum's article, "Is major war obsolete?" Mandelbaum's ideas have helped me gain meaningful insight into the concept of war, with particular focus on issues such as the cost of a major war, the...
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International political economy (IPE) is a rapidly developing social science field. This field contributes to a better understanding of global and international issues by employing an eclectic, interdisciplinary approach that employs analytical and theoretical approaches (Oatley 59). The IPE's expansion is based on the breakdown of existing disciplinary boundaries between...
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The Political Continuum and Left-Right Economic Line The political continuum reflects the left-right economic line and the devotion of people like Stalin and Gandhi to controlling economic and social life. Margret Thatcher's Position Margret Thatcher stood at the right position on the continuum, indicating that she had an understanding that the government should...
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