These have affected the role of the nation-states as the actors in international relations. and influence at a national and at international levels’ (National Intelligence Office, 2007). x�b```b``�b`e``\��ǀ |,`�����I����0q���7�@l& �� I přes tato úskalí se zdá, že chce-li být jakýkoliv společenskovědní obor prakticky relevantní, nemůže na myšlení budoucího zcela rezignovat (George 1993; Taagepera 2008). The study of international relations has been concerned primarily with struggles for power, wars, and the efforts of states to gain best national interest that began in 1648 with the Peace of Westphalia. 0000003741 00000 n I rely on text analysis of written position papers submitted to the negotiations, focusing on members of two coalitions at opposite extremes of developing countries’ positions: the Independent Association of Latin America and the Caribbean, a group of progressive countries arguing for more comprehensive climate agreements; and the Like-Minded Developing Countries, a coalition that aims to uphold the regime’s differentiation between developed and developing countries. This article traces whether and how Germany’s preferences on the integration of fiscal constraints have evolved since the founding of the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU). xref Q�����A����D�av��Y/p�$+�ij8f�`w ����! 0000000971 00000 n Most importantly, he asks whether relations among states towhich power is crucial can also be guided by the norms ofjustice. Řečeno ve zkratce, do předpovědních modelů vstupuje příliš velké množství neznámých, které jsou navíc navzájem provázány příliš složitými vztahy, které nejsme schopni spolehlivě zachytit. The article finds that elites welcomed the benefits of a single currency but feared the risks of high inflation and liability for other countries. On the positive side of the ledger is the extraordinary productive power that modern capitalism has unleashed, combining land, labor, capital, and human capital in ways that have increased output and income at a previously unimaginable pace. 104 0 obj <> endobj Has the Paris Agreement led to a new way of thinking regarding burden sharing? individuals—is transforming international relations. Radical, systemic change is necessary in order to achieve security on a global All rights reserved. “Actors and Preferences in International Relations”. However, there are significant theoretical and methodological limitations with such an approach, above all in understanding burden sharing as a social practice rather than a static outcome. 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