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Great Power Politics POL 432 (4)
How do great powers form alliances and balance of power? Under what conditions do they engage in war? How does geography shape their strategy? How do they manipulate economic relations for political aims? This course addresses these questions utilizing key international relations theories and various analytical methods. Prerequisite: POL 141 and eight upper division units in political science or permission of the department.