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Title: NATIONAL POWER
Description: National Power is a key component of International Politics. Basically International Politics is the process of struggle for power among Nations in which each nation seeks to secure its desired goals and objectives of National interests. Because of the absence of sovereign or of a fully powerful centralized international machinery making authoritative allocation of values among the nations and because of the sovereign status of each nation-state, the securing of national interest by each state is always done by the use of its national power

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NATIONAL POWER:ITS ELEMENTS

INTRODUCTION
• National Power is a key component of International
Politics
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Because of the absence of
sovereign or of a fully powerful centralized
international machinery making authoritative
allocation of values among the nations and because of
the sovereign status of each nation-state, the securing
of national interest by each state is always done by
the use of its national power

MEANING AND DEFINITIONS OF
NATIONAL POWER
• National power is the capacity or ability of a nation with the
use of which it can get its will obeyed by other nation
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With the use of National Power a
nation is able to control the behaviour of other nations in
accordance with one’s own will
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It tells us as to how much
powerful or weak a particular nation is in securing its
national goals
...


NATURE OF NATIONAL POWER












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National Power is both Means as well as an End
3
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It is dynamic in nature
5
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There are several elements of National Power
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National Power depends on its Use
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It is not Material Power
11
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Military Power
2
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Psychological power
National power is combination of Military
Power, Economic power and Psychological
power
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Persuasion
2
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Punishment
4
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Force
6
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Dominance

ELEMENTS OF NATIONAL POWER








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NATURAL RESOURCES
Minerals
Petroleum products
Crude oil
Uranium
Coal, Iron, Copper, lead, Gold, Sulpher, zinc etc
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Population
4
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Technology
6
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National Character
8
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Leadership
10
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Diplomacy
12
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Education
14
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Intelligence network

LIMITATION ON NATIONAL POWER








International Law and Treaties
Balance of Power
International Morality
International Public Opinion
International Organisations
Collective Security
Disarmament and arm and control

REFERENCES


Norman D
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Perkins, “International Relations” CBS Publishers and
Distributers, 2001
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Schleicher, Charles P, “Introduction to International Relations”, INC N
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Rai, Gulshan, S
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Verma, V
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Verma, “Comperative Political System and International
Politics”Joyoti Book Depot Pvt
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2008
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R
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2010
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S
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Morgenthau,”Politics among Nations: the struggle for power and peace,”
Fifth Edition, New York, 1978


Title: NATIONAL POWER
Description: National Power is a key component of International Politics. Basically International Politics is the process of struggle for power among Nations in which each nation seeks to secure its desired goals and objectives of National interests. Because of the absence of sovereign or of a fully powerful centralized international machinery making authoritative allocation of values among the nations and because of the sovereign status of each nation-state, the securing of national interest by each state is always done by the use of its national power