a great debate-the great debate that arises regarding the perspective. One example of realism. Realism is one of the dominant perspective in international relations. The existence of this perspective is not separated from the emergence of the scientific study of international relations which is then associated with the various phenomena that occur in the interaction of actors in international relations. Realism is a perspective that can not be separated with the word power. This perspective cannot
developed. In the past decade, theories devoted to why institutions and organizations existed, how they functioned, developed and what effects they had and are still having on world politics, have become increasingly refined and the methods employed in empirical work more sophisticated. Two of these theories are that of liberalism and realism; forerunners for neo-realism and neo-liberalism. The purpose of this reaction paper is to present and analysis of these theories as it related to the history
Preventive diplomacy has been an effective tool used by both internal and external bodies in conflict resolution. It has registered many successes around the world because it is believed that it is cheaper to prevent any kind of conflict than to intervene. The 1990’s crisis in the Persian (Arabian) Gulf could have been prevented if effective measures were taken in time to prevent it. This brings us to the main focus of the paper: why preventive diplomacy failed to avoid Iraq invasion of Kuwait in