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Assignment:

Define and explain what is considered to be the Post World War II international order and system.

In the system of IR, what does it mean to be a rational actor? How is rationality relevant to the field of IR?

Define and explain in detail the following terms. In your answer also identify which of the four levels of analysis apply to each of the terms and explain why.

a. Liberalism

b. Neoliberalism

c. Neorealism (Structural Realism)

1. What is meant by the term "radical liberalism"?

2. Explain the difference between Marxism and Communism. Are they relevant terms in contemporary global politics and international relations?

3. The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is/was a proposed trade agreement that had multiple intentions and multiple critics in the United States.

The U.S. decided not to sign on to the agreement.

a. Without knowing the details of the TPP, how would a Liberal and Neoliberal differ in terms of how they would value and craft such a trade agreement? In your answer be sure to define the term, "national interest" as it has customarily been defined by states. Explain how each of the two might view the agreement in terms of whether it was in the United States' national interest to be a party to the agreement or not.