1. Power, Pressure, and Persuasion
... the political arena since all state disputes do not require military action, having economic power and influence makes available alternative avenues of conflict resolution for states. "Military force could, for instance, be irrelevant to resolving disagreements on economic issues among members of the alliance, yet at the same time be very important for that alliance's political and military relations with the rival bloc ... only when actual military action is not taken, and just the threat of action is enough to alter the actions of another state. While the preceding paragraphs outline ...
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