Chapter 3
HISTORY AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
(A) FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTIONS
1. Traditionally _________ have been the key actors of International Relations.
2. Interactions among the policies and decisions of the ________ have been the key elements of International Relations.
3. Each nation-states conducts its relations with other Nation-states on the basis of its _________.
4. The _______ has been a basic feature of the International Relations.
5. Nation-State system began developing after the ________ (1648) among the European States.
6. After the end of 30-year war in Europe, the Nation-State and its_________, ________ and _________ as its salient features got fully recognised.
7. The concept of Nation-State rests upon the philosophy of ________ and _________.
8. Each Nation-state has the sovereign right to secure the _________ of its _________ in international relations.
9. After Westphalia (1648), International Relations came to be basically relations among __________.
10. _________ system came to be the dominant element of International Relations .
11. However, the nation-state system suffered a decline in 20 century due the to emergence of ________ which limited the ability of state to defend its security against a future War.
12. The factors of _______ ________ and rise of Non-State actors were responsible for changing the position of Nation-State system in International Relations.
13. The sovereignty of the state was adversely affected because ________ states became more powerful than other nation-states.
14. The development of several factors like nuclear weapons and rise of several non-state actors and international organisations the concepts of ________ _________ and national security got adversely affected and it led to the ________ of Nation-state.
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