John Mearsheimer
International relations theory and U.S. grand strategy
This profile codes an offensive-realist account of competition alongside later arguments for offshore balancing.
IR Worldview Inventory
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International relations theory and U.S. grand strategy
This profile codes an offensive-realist account of competition alongside later arguments for offshore balancing.
Institutions, interdependence, and global governance
This profile codes institutions as durable channels for cooperation and gives later work added weight on legitimacy and accountability.
Constructivist international relations theory
This profile codes rivalry as socially contingent and gives identity its greatest explanatory weight.
International political economy and structural power
This profile centers structural power in production, finance, knowledge, and the changing authority of states and markets.