Balancing Power without Weapons - Ashley Thomas Lenihan

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Résumé :
This book focuses on the non-military military means through which states intervene to balance the economic and military power of other states. Also available as Open Access.

Biographie:
Ashley Thomas Lenihan is a Fellow at the Centre for International Studies at the London School of Economics and Political Science, a Senior Fellow at the Institute for Law, Science, and Global Security at Georgetown University, and a Term Member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Her research focuses on the relationship between state power and foreign direct investment from an international relations perspective.

Sommaire:
Introduction; 1. A theory of non-military internal balancing; 2. The numbers: a comprehensive look at the motivations behind; 3. Unbounded intervention: the state and the blocked deal; 4. Unbounded or overbalancing? An outlier case; 5. Bounded intervention: mitigating threats to national security; 6. Non-intervention and the 'internal' intervention alternative; Conclusion.