Politics Among Nations: The Struggle for Power and PeaceFor more than four decades, "Politics Among Nations," has been considered by many to be the premiere text in international politics. This brief edition--edited by Professor Morgenthau's former research assistant--features the same themes, including national interest and power, that are commonplace among practitioners of foreign policy. |
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Page 363
... allies has become so overwhelming that through their own preponderant weight they determine the balance of power between them . That balance cannot at present be decisively affected at least in the short run by changes in the alignments ...
... allies has become so overwhelming that through their own preponderant weight they determine the balance of power between them . That balance cannot at present be decisively affected at least in the short run by changes in the alignments ...
Page 364
... allies a source of weakness or of strength . Before the Second World War , one of the principal questions before the great powers was : " How can we keep the allies we have ? " In contrast , the main question that faces the superpowers ...
... allies a source of weakness or of strength . Before the Second World War , one of the principal questions before the great powers was : " How can we keep the allies we have ? " In contrast , the main question that faces the superpowers ...
Page 430
... allies . For the prohibition of nuclear weapons , faithfully executed by all nations concerned , would have deprived the Western allies of their sole effective counterweight to the Russian superiority in conventional arms . The control ...
... allies . For the prohibition of nuclear weapons , faithfully executed by all nations concerned , would have deprived the Western allies of their sole effective counterweight to the Russian superiority in conventional arms . The control ...
Contents
The Science of International Politics | 18 |
PART | 29 |
Policy of the Status Quo | 52 |
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