Description
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: THEORY AND PROBLEMS (MPS-002)
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT
Course Code: MPS-002
Assignment Code: Asst/TMA/2020-21
Marks: 100
Answer five questions in all, selecting at least two questions from each section. Each question is to be answered in about 500 words. Each question carries 20 marks.
SECTION- I
Question 1. Identify the core assumptions of realist theory of International Relations. Explain how classical realist’s view of international politics is different from structural realist view.
Question 2. Describe the nature and characteristics of the state in the Third World.
Question 3. The North continues to be a voracious consumer and the South continues to be in want and misery’. Assess the statement in the context of global environmental degradation.
Question 4. How does feminism define power? Explain the core ideas of feminism in international relations.
Question 5. In what ways regionalism acts as catalyst for peace and stability. Give your assessment in the context of ASEAN’s role.
SECTION- II
Write a short note on the following in about 250 words each.
Question 6. (a) Globalization and globalism
(b) Democratic peace theory
Question 7. (a) Theory of center and periphery
(b) WTO and developing countries
Question 8. (a) Theory of nuclear deterrence
(b) Marxist approach to the study of IR
Question 9. (a) Ricardo’s theory of comparative advantage
(b) Tied’ aid and ‘untied’ aid
Question10. (a) ‘Self-help’ system
(b) South-South cooperation
Validity:
These assignments are valid for two admission cycles (July 2020 and January 2021). Validity is given below:
1. Those who are enrolled in July 2010, it is valid upto June 2021 Term End Examination and you must submit assignment to the Coordinator of your study centre latest by 31st March 2021
2. Those who are enrolled in January 2021, it is valid upto December 2021 Term End Examination and you must submit assignment to the Coordinator of your study centre latest by 30th September 2021
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