It is a piece of idle senthentality that truth, merely as truth, has any inherent power denied to error, or prevailing against the dungeon and the stake. Men are not more zealous for truth than they often are for error, and a sufficient application oflegal or even of social penalties will generally succeed in stopping the propagation of either. The real advantage which truth has, consists in th...

This paper develops a theory of the interaction between appropriative conflict and economic growth. Appropriative conflict, as measured by the diversion of resources, is viewed as the cost of securing effective property rights. We identify conditions under which conflict rises or falls as the rate of economic growth improves. The main implication of the analysis is that if the quality of proper...

study on international political economy of two countries, sweden and norway, in international interactions allows us to examine political economy of these two countries as the case study for further understanding of macro patterns of international political economy.  thus, understanding the power of influence of international developments in two economic and political areas in internal relatio...

©Mary Brennan Rose and Andrea Colli All rights reserved. Short sections of text, not to exceed two paragraphs, may be quoted without explicit permission, provided that full acknowledgement is given. [This is a preliminary draft and may not be quoted without the authors' permission] One of the most striking contrasts, if British and Italian business is compared during the interwar period, is the...

regulating relations with great powers constitutes one of the most significant issues of each country’s foreign policy. iran, the soviet :union: and later russia have failed to establish strategic relations, despite their efforts to enhance mutual relations since late 1980s. it is believed that iran found it politically expedient to have ties with moscow due to its disputed relations with the w...

The present study was carried out with the purpose of examining the role of metaphorical language in the critical discourse analysis (CDA) of political texts based on a modern framework postulated by Kövecses (2015). The corpus of the study consisted of thirty-thousand words chosen as a textual sample to see which source conceptual domains are used and what generic/discursive attributes emerge ...

the information revolution is one of the important problem that affects many aspects our life. this revolution and it’s technology not only increase the actors in international relations but also creates the new rules and new space. because, this revolution and it’s political effects , the main purpose of this paper is the examination of international relations theories about this problem. so i...