Given the difficulty of predicting international politics in the Persian Gulf region, a supply cutoff is simply a risk to be kept in mind.
As history has repeatedly shown, the course of international politics is a notable exemplar of chaos theory.
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Ordinary savings accounts may seem far removed from the intrigues of international politics and finance, but its a small world these days.
In the arena of international politics, Putin told a questioner that he and former President George W. Bush had a good relationship but have not been in touch.
That would take much of the tension out of the stand-off and pave the way to more far-reaching negotiations aimed at moving Iran gradually from the dangerous aspects of its programme in return for an equally gradual reintegration of the country into the international commerce and politics.
It is just that the American way of doing international politics is devoid of real arguments and on the contrary is full of pretexts.
So-called foreign policy realists, particularly in the academic world, believe that the competing interests of states tend automatically toward balance and require no statesmanlike action by the U.S. To them, the old language of force in international politics has become as obsolete as that of the "code duello, " which regulated individual honor fights through the early 19th century.
He graduated from the University of East Anglia (UEA) with a BA in Philosophy and Politics, and gained an MA in International Politics from the University of Southampton.
During her Monday hospital visit, Khupe asked the government to put politics aside and called on the international community to send food and medicine to help mitigate the crisis.
Central Asian countries such as Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan are former Soviet republics, Iran had its parliamentary democracy subverted by the West in the 1950s, and Saudi Arabian politics have been dominated by the international oil market.
But despite the international acclaim, in Russian politics Mr Gorbachev is something of non-person.
But for those who assumed that Tony Blair had abandoned British politics for the international statesperson's circuit, this level of quiet engagement with Labour parliamentarians will come as a surprise.
But for the UNHCR and other agencies that care for the displaced, this was only the latest of many cases where the high ideals of international law run up against the realities of power politics.
Marijn Nieuwenhuis, from the University of Warwick's Department of Politics and International Studies, and contributing author to the book "Shanghai New Towns, " explained that the city's boom began in the early 1990s with the construction of the Pudong commercial district.
The results from Malaysia's general elections the following month attracted less international attention but they shook up Malaysian politics all the same.
He is Dean of Graduate Studies and former Head of the University's Department of International Politics.
He teaches international environmental politics in the political science department at Stanford University and energy law at Stanford Law School.
For over 60 years, the United States has reigned as the leading international force in academics, politics, economics and technical innovation.
In its application of this criterion in recent decades, the Norwegian Nobel Committee has concentrated on the struggle to diminish the significance of nuclear arms in international politics, with a view to their abolition.
He is a bit less sure in his handling of international politics, adopting the traditional view that, in the strategic arguments over the second front, the American generals were right and Winston Churchill deluded by imperial nostalgia.
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But unlike 1973, when General Pinochet staged his coup, neither the internal mood in Chile nor the international context is ripe for a military intervention in the country's politics.
Global criminal activities are transforming the international system, upending the rules, creating new players, and reconfiguring power in international politics and economics.
Maryam Saghir is currently studying International Relations and Politics at the University of Lincoln.
Sumantra Bose is professor of International and Comparative Politics at the London School of Economics.
Mr. Stuttaford, who writes frequently about culture and politics, works in the international financial markets.
He was criticized by some European diplomats at the conference, an annual international gathering of politics and academics.
Michael Waller, Annenberg Professor of International Communication at the Institute for World Politics.
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Steven Fielding, at the Centre for British Politics at the University of Nottingham, told CNN it seemed News International had decided the brand was so badly damaged that it made more sense to close the paper.
So, maybe in addition to journalists and politicians becoming better versed in the technical details of cybersecurity, technical experts should work on improving their understanding international and domestic politics, institutional and organizational cultures and interests, the dynamics of public opinion, and much more.
Both accept the idea that centre-left politics should embrace the principles of fiscal responsibility, free trade and international engagement.
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