Major Theories of IR

Summary

This video provides an overview of key theories in international relations, focusing on realism, liberalism, constructivism, feminism, and Marxism. It explores how each theory explains the behavior of states and other actors within the global system, highlighting core concepts like power dynamics, cooperation, and class struggle. Realism emphasizes the role of power in an anarchic system, while liberalism focuses on cooperation and economic interdependence. Constructivism examines the impact of ideas and norms, and feminism critiques the gendered nature of traditional theories. Marxism highlights class conflict as a driving force in global politics. Each theory offers a unique lens to understand global relations and conflict.

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