... behavior. There are certainly those that are more responsible than others, but logically speaking, the strongest man in the world can be overcome by a band of men as Thomas Hobbes argued in his work, Leviathan. Widely used by realists, the nation-state level of analysis attributes world events to the general make-up of the one hundred two government authorities. This level has ... . Perhaps the reason is that there is too much chaos among the one hundred two nations. Instead of acting rationally, countries act on their own interests of attaining power as Thomas Hobbes argued. Many Ideali...

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... domestically or internationally, and that they will not be replaced by some other political actors. From the very beginning of the creation of state power came up as a crucial factor. Hobbes argues that we trade our liberty in return for guarantee of security, and once security has been established civil society can begin. In order to ensure security for its citizens ... of states and communities power was the most important concept that influenced development and determined status of either individual in society or state in the system. From the work of Thomas Hobbes named "Leviathan" i...

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