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Explain Why do some international norms gain wide adherence, driving state behavior, while others do not? Be sure to cite relevant theories and empirical examples, as appropriate.

Part I: Espyi Choose 2 of the questions/topics below and answer them with short essays no more than 4 pages double spaced each (8 pages total). Better essays will reference class discussions/lectures as well as readings. (30 points each) 1) IR scholars spend significant time talking about “structure” in the international system. What is structure’? […]

What has been the impact of NATO on the propensity for nations to go to war? Include both Cold War and post-Cold War examples. What did NATO do when Russia moved into Ukraine’s Crimea region?

Reading Response on NATO Let’s compose a short essay on NATO. What has been the impact of NATO on the propensity for nations to go to war? Include both Cold War and post-Cold War examples. What did NATO do when Russia moved into Ukraine’s Crimea region? Use your textbook, the Mearsheimer article, and the printed […]