When Allies Differ Richardson Louise
Few topics can be of greater importance to political scientists or practising politicians than international alliances. A strong ally, such as the US, cannot rely on the proponderance of its power to have its views prevail, because the structure of the international system afford… Celý popis ↓
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When Allies Differ Richardson Louise
Few topics can be of greater importance to political scientists or practising politicians than international alliances. A strong ally, such as the US, cannot rely on the proponderance of its power to have its views prevail, because the structure of the international system affords options to the weaker ally. The political science literature contains many successful studies on the subject of alliances, including those that deal with the idea that an external threat provides cohesion to an alliance while the removal of such a threat causes its disintegration.
In both cases the elements of a peaceful resolution existed. When Allies Differ concentrates on the specifics of two cases, the Suez crisis of 1956 and the Falklands war of 1982, in which the interests of two of the closest allies, namely Britain and the US, clashed. Nevertheless the two countries singularly failed to manage these