In the anarchic world of international politics, it is better to be Godzilla than Bambi. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Mearsheimer, International, 0 - John Mearsheimer Copy
States care about relative wealth, because economic might is the foundation of military might. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Mearsheimer, Care, Foundation, Military, 0 - John Mearsheimer Copy
A state’s potential power is based on the size of its population and the level of its wealth. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Mearsheimer, Levels, Population, 0 - John Mearsheimer Copy
States have two kinds of power: latent power and military power. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Mearsheimer, Military, 0 - John Mearsheimer Copy
The most dangerous states in the international system are continental powers with large armies. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Mearsheimer, Army, Dangerous, 0 - John Mearsheimer Copy
Important benefits often accrue to states that behave in an unexpected way. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Mearsheimer, Benefit, Important, 0 - John Mearsheimer Copy
Simply put, the most powerful state is the one that prevails in a dispute. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Mearsheimer, Disputes, Most Powerful, Powerful, 0 - John Mearsheimer Copy
China, in short has the potential to be considerably more powerful than even the United States. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Mearsheimer, China, Powerful, United States, 0 - John Mearsheimer Copy
In an ideal world, where there are only good states, power would be largely irrelevant. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Mearsheimer, 0 - John Mearsheimer Copy
Do what you love and love what you do. Don’t do anything for money. Everything should be for love. - Ray Bradbury Author
Failure is only postponed success as long as courage ‘coaches’ ambition. Explain - Albert Einstein Theoretical Physicist · Germany
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