the balance of power

Power is a major role in political influence. It affects the politics in foreign policy and many other foreign relations as well. Power can intimidate or provoke a country to act in a way they might not act. Power is a major asset that can bring a country to power. Power can also ruin a country. “Political institutions are the rules that regulate the exercise of power in societies and in the world. When power …

…Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. This showing how important it is to have alliances. With the collapse of the Soviet Union after the fall of communism in 1992, the sole superpower became the U.S. Though being the sole power the U.S. faced difficulties in foreign relations because countries fear the predominant power that the U.S. has. Many states generally understand that aggression crates new sources of resistance and is thus self-defeating.