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POL 255 Experience Tradition/uophelp.com

For more course tutorials visit<br>www.uophelp.com<br><br><br>Theory, Arms Races, and the Prisoner’s Dilemma. Due by Day 7. <br>Purpose: The primary goal of this weekly summative assignment is to explore some of the most important concepts and paradigms used in the study of international relations (IR). In this first week of class, you

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POL 255 Experience Tradition/uophelp.com

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  1. POL 255 Experience Tradition/uophelp.com For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com

  2. POL 255 Week 1 Assignment Theory, Arms Races, and the Prisoner’s Dilemma For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com Theory, Arms Races, and the Prisoner’s Dilemma. Due by Day 7. Purpose: The primary goal of this weekly summative assignment is to explore some of the most important concepts and paradigms used in the study of international relations (IR). In this first week of class, you will utilize major IR theories along with the Prisoner’s Dilemma paradigm to analyze one of the most long-standing and perplexing international issues, an arms race.

  3. POL 255 Week 1 Discussion IR Theories Strengths and Weaknesses For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com IR Theories: Strengths and Weaknesses. 1st Post Due by Day 3. Prepare: Read the Introduction and Chapter 1 of the course text. Reflect: Perspectives have been described as “a statement or a hypothesis that explains the primary cause of what is happening—for example a struggle for power causes conflict and sometimes war” (Nau, 2017, p. 4). Our ability to describe, explain, and predict international relations (IR) are valuable skills that enable political scientists to influence and affect international politics and global leaders.

  4. POL 255 Week 1 QUIZ For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com pol 255 week 1 quiz

  5. POL 255 Week 2 A Levels of A and the Crisis in Syria For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com POL 255 Week 2 A Levels of A and the Crisis in Syria

  6. POL 255 Week 2 Discussion Communicating National Interests For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com Prepare: Read Chapters 2, 3, and 4 of the course text. Reflect: Effective and timely communications among international actors is essential for a peaceful and predictable international environment. History is replete with examples of both effective, timely communications and ineffective, poorly timed communications between international actors. Effective, timely communications enables actors to share interests, to establish constructive and collaborative relationships, and to maintain stable and progressive foreign affairs.

  7. POL 255 Week 2 QUIZ For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com POL 255 Week 2 QUIZ

  8. POL 255 Week 3 Assignment Moral and Ethical Dilemmas from America’s Use of Drones For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com Moral and Ethical Dilemmas from America’s Use of Drones. Due by Day 7. Purpose: The primary goal of our third summative assignment is to explore the moral and ethical conduct of foreign policy. Specifically, you will use the moral/ethical concepts of relativism, universalism, and pragmatism to analyze the use of unmanned drones by the U.S. to achieve national security objectives.

  9. POL 255 Week 3 Discussion The Contemporary International System For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com The Contemporary International System. 1st Post Due by Day 3. Prepare: Read Chapters 5, 6, and 7 of the course text. Reflect: Realist, liberal, and identity perspectives provide excellent insights into today’s contemporary world. The realist perspective generally emphasizes the importance of power in international politics. In general, power is the capacity to influence others to do things that they would otherwise not be likely to do. Power is derived from many sources, but realists often emphasize in particular military power and the control of vital resources. Liberal views of the contemporary world focus on the integrating forces of international institutions and economic interdependence.

  10. POL 255 Week 3 DQ For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com In your initial post of at least 200 words, use one of the major IR perspectives (realist, liberal, or identity) discussed for support to explain which is the greater threat in today’s world: ethnic conflicts or terrorism? Why?

  11. POL 255 Week 4 Assignment Easter Island Full of Mystery For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com POL 255 Week 4 Assignment Easter Island Full of Mystery

  12. POL 255 Week 4 DQ For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com In your initial post of at least 200 words, address the primary differences between how mainstream perspectives (realist, liberal, and identity) and the critical theory perspectives explain globalization?

  13. POL 255 Week 5 DQ For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com Which international relations theoretical perspective offers the strongest (and weakest) explanations for the democratic peace? Why? Will the democratic peace be a long-lasting phenomenon? Why or why not? In response to the democratic peace, should U.S. foreign policy encourage the spread of democracy? If so, how?

  14. POL 255 Experience Tradition/uophelp.com For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com

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