Theoretical Frameworks in Foreign Policy Decision-Making Processes

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This exam evaluates students' understanding of key theoretical frameworks in foreign policy decision-making processes. The focus is on realism, liberalism, and constructivism and their impact on international relations.

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Exam Details

Duration: 45 minutes

Prerequisites: Introduction To International Relations, Political Theory, Research Methods In Social Sciences

Key Topics

Realism
Liberalism
Constructivism
Decision-Making Theories
International Relations

Learning Outcomes

Articulate Key Theoretical Concepts
Analyze Foreign Policy Decisions
Critique Theoretical Applications
Apply Theory To Current Events

Full Description

This exam focuses on the theoretical frameworks that guide foreign policy decision-making processes. It addresses key concepts such as realism, liberalism, and constructivism, which shape the behavior of states in the international system.

Understanding these frameworks is essential for analyzing how nations approach foreign relations and policy formulation. The insights gained from these theories have significant implications for global governance, conflict resolution, and diplomatic strategies.

The exam will assess verbal articulation and comprehension of these theories, requiring students to demonstrate their ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and effectively.

Students are encouraged to reference current international events that illustrate the application of these theoretical concepts in real-world situations.

Sample Questions

How does realism inform a state's foreign policy decisions in a multipolar world?
In what ways does liberalism challenge traditional views of state behavior in international relations?

Field: Social Sciences

Subfield: International Relations

Specialization: Foreign Policy Analysis

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