Bruce Mesquita - Principles of International Politics

Faith

negotiations and good faith, 173, 420–421 (table), 427

religious, 60

Falklands (Malvinas), 209–210

False assumptions, 44–47

False consciousness, 58, 59

False rumors, 48

Falsifiability of theories, 44–46, 59–60, 176

Fascism, 494–495

Fatah, 172, 420, 428, 429

Federal Reserve Bank, 363–364

Ferdinand and Isabella (king and queen of Spain), 478

Feudalism, 484

Filner, Bob, 347

Finland, 283

First principle of wing-walking, 36, 47–51, 56, 59, 60

Fiscal policy, 363

Fishing rights, 246, 297

Fish resources, 73

Fixed exchange rate, 361 (table), 362

Flexibility, 240, 257, 259–260

Float, 360–362, 361 (table)

Food aid, 115, 252, 393–394

Food safety, 348

Force of law, 294, 296, 298–299, 302–303

Foreign aid

democratization not advanced by, 15, 392–393, 401–413

mainstream policy perspectives on, 388–392

policy failures, 388

problem of, 385–399

selectorate perspective on, 403–405

strategic perspective on, 401

to induce policy concessions, 114–124

what constitutes, 385

within Europe, 386–388

Foreign direct investments (FDIs), 371

Foreign investment, 77, 368, 381

Foreign policy

as affected by institutional arrangements ( see Democratic peace; Domestic institutions)

basic principles of conducting, 93–94

Fourteen Points (Wilson), 493

Fox, Vicente, 503

France

European integration, 262

foreign aid policy and, 389

historical developments, 479, 484, 485, 486–487, 488–489, 490

national capability of, 194 (table)

role in international system, 197

trade politics and, 345

Vietnam and, 493

World War I, 178 (figure), 179, 492

World War II and aftermath, 462, 470, 495

Franco, Francisco, 199

Franco-Prussian War, 191, 490

Franz Ferdinand (archduke of Austria), 491

Frederick III (holy Roman emperor and king of Germany), 479

Frederick the Great (king of Prussia), 487

Freedom goods, 403

Freedom House, 308, 315, 471

Freedom of assembly, 26, 80, 296, 301, 302, 303, 305, 307, 403

Freedom of religion, 26, 485

Freedom rights, 296, 306–310 (figure)

Free-market policies, 349, 387

Free press, 296, 302, 305, 307, 403

Free riding, 242, 248, 249, 273–280, 286

Free speech, 26, 80, 296, 302, 305, 307, 403

Free trade. See Trade

French and Indian War, 487

French law, 489

French Revolution, 192, 488

Friedman, Milton, 366

Galileo Galilei, 50

Game of chicken, 70 (table)–71, 149–150

Game theory

as decision making tool, 7, 29

counterfactual reasoning, 157–159

international interaction game, 226

multiple equilibria, 145–150

North Korean nuclear program, 148–150, 152–163

prisoner’s dilemma, 141–145

rebellion threat, 405–410, 406 (figure)

subgame perfection and backward induction, 150–163

terrorist negotiations, 428–439, 432 (figure), 437 (figure)

time inconsistency problem, 173–174

Gandhi, Mahatma, 418

Gas warfare, 492

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), 198

Geneva Conventions, 167

Genocide, 241, 316, 318–319

George VII (pope), 484

Georgia, 192–193, 502

German-Polish War, 477

Germany

democratization and, 469–472

environmental issues, 283

EU decision-making rules and, 124

European integration, 262

growth-aid dollars relationship, 387

historical developments, 479, 487, 490

national capability of, 194 (table)

NATO Kosovo mission and, 280

unification of, 502

World War I, 178 (figure), 179, 491, 492

World War II and aftermath, 208 (note 2), 469–471, 494–495, 496, 501

Gibraltar, 487

Gingrich, Newt, 470

Gini index, 350, 351

Globalization, 32

currency mobility and, 359–368

goals of, 356–359

See also Trade

Global recession, 198, 362, 364, 365, 366, 367, 503

Global warming

as collective action problem, 270–280

bilateral agreement on, 288–291

Copenhagen summit on, 282, 286–288

costs of, 276–280

emission trading and, 285–286

free riding and, 273–280

Kyoto protocols and, 282–286

largest greenhouse gas emitters, 273–274, 275 (table)

God, belief in, 60

Golan Heights, 73, 244

Gold standard, 197, 366

Goods

collective action problem, 247–250

common-pool resources, 245 (table), 246

excludable/nonexcludable, 244–247, 245 (table)

luxury goods, 304–306

rival/nonrival, 243–244, 245 (table), 246

See also Private goods; Public goods

Gorbachev, Mikhail, 48, 501

Gore, Al, 21

Gravity model of trade, 339

Great Britain

Argentina and, 209–210

colonialism and, 492 (map), 498

currency policy, 262–263

EC decision-making rules and, 262–263

environmental issues, 283

European integration, 262–263

foreign aid policy of, 389

historical developments, 479–480, 483, 485, 486, 487–490

national capability of, 193–194 (table)

NATO Kosovo mission, 280

role in international system, 196–197

status and power of, 193–194 (figure)

trade politics and, 329–330 (table), 331–334, 332 (figure)

World War I, 178 (figure), 179, 492

World War II and aftermath, 495

Great Depression, 326–327, 494

Great War, 492

See also World War I

Greece, 124, 249–250, 283, 360, 365

Greenhouse gas emissions, 145–147, 247

See also Global warming

Gregory VII (pope), 484

Grenada, 191, 231, 458

Grim trigger strategy, 254, 255, 256–257

Gross domestic product (GDP), 278, 279–280, 350, 351, 381, 389

Gross national product (GNP), 136 (note 10), 387, 389, 413

Guantanamo Bay detention facility, 300

Gulf wars

1991 ( see Persian Gulf War)

1993 ( see Iraq War)

“Habits of mind,” 50

Habsburg dynasty, 479, 480, 487

Haiti, 195, 199

Hamas, 69, 170–172, 419, 420, 424, 428, 429, 440, 454

Hamilton, Alexander, 307, 488

Hawks, 11, 15, 207, 226–227, 228

Health and safety standards

as nontariff barriers, 17, 345–346

pesticides, 348

Hecksher-Ohlin theorem, 369–370, 371, 372

Hegemony

hegemonic stability, and likelihood of war, 196, 200–201

promotion of cooperation and, 24

Helsinki Final Act (1975), 501

Henry V (king of England), 479

Hierarchy

liberal theories on, 24

power transition theory on, 10, 195–204

High politics, 206

Hindsight, 37, 53, 143, 179, 263

See also Ex post actions

Hindustan Aeronautics, 328, 344–344

Hindustan Ambassador, 376

Hiroshima, 496

Hitler, Adolf, 223, 229, 236, 494–495

Hobbes, Thomas, 485

Ho Chi Minh, 493

Hoffa, James, 347

Holland. See Netherlands

Holy Roman Empire, 478 (map), 486

Honda, 362–363

Hong Kong, 367, 490

House of Commons, 489

Hudson Bay territories, 487

Hu Jintao, 83, 272–273, 280–281, 286

Human capital, 388

Human rights, 4

as luxury goods, 304–306

breadth of, 300–304

coalition size effect on, 307–310 (figure), 309 (figure)

constructivism perspective, 26–27, 311–313

declarations/treaties on, 302–304, 303 (table)

end of Cold War effect on, 502

international laws and norms, 199, 310–316

international organizations and law, 300–306

per capita income effect on, 307, 308–310 (figure), 309 (figure)