Tagged: international relations
| Oh yes, I forgot that most International Relations theorists believe security of state is principal | Yup! S.O.S. for short |
| Wouldn’t removing childproof packagin affect children as well as the stupid? | well, what’s a few, if we can save society as a whole? | oh, I get it… | … now that you’re speaking International Relations language |
Understanding International Relations
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Sometimes I wonder why I bother studying international relations if I can’t even understand my housemates…
If I was to relate learning from my housemates to IR, I guess I’d say it’d have to be the course on Human Security
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| …then tensions rise for no apparent reason | Sure, the economy is not the best right now, but this is a first world nation, and there is no particular threat to the security | perhaps there is some underlying rhetoric that you haven’t heard yet? |Well, maybe but there is an agreement between all the parties | So which International Relations course is this for anyway? | International Relations? I’m talking about my housemates |
Define International Relations (IR): the study of foreign affairs and global issues. It includes all players in the globalization arena such states, IGOs, NGOs, MNCs (also TNCs). It is both academic and public policy and considered a branch of political science.
Why Burma? I guess it’s one of the places even the UN won’t bother IR dude.
Define Sociology: the study of human societies. A branch of social science, which primarily uses systematic methodology based research to build and refine the body of knowledge about the human social structures on micro and macro levels.
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Sociologist's Job
| Well, you sound like a cynic to me…| Perhaps you should consider studying sociology; something where you’re guaranteed of doing something to help others | But I thought that was what International Relations was for? | International Relations is the basis for making agreements between nations for the better of the people… | … and it’s the sociologists job to clean up the mess |
World Peace Cynic
|… ah… so studying International Relations has turned you into a cynic | Not at all! It is motivating. I desire to know the truth behind our government’s actions so that I can do something about it | So you know what to do about this then? | Not really, not yet | No ideas at all? | Well, I know the first step… | yes? |… I get out of bed each day |
Yes, guys, girls, everyone... please stop quoting media news as fact!