The Concepts of Strength and Weakness in International Relations

This course offers a training course on The Concepts of Strength and Weakness in International Relations, and the impacts thereof on foreign policy as well as economic, social and diplomatic relations that will keep countries in a state of power on an ongoing basis.

International Relations are based on solid connections and mutual interdependence between countries. Each state considers only its own strength and security because it is in a system based on self-defense. It seeks prestige among other states in the universal political regime, especially the independence of its decision, based on the compatibility of interests between countries.

Modern International Relations have widely changed in line with the vast modern alteration of the world order, so that every political entity is largely integrated and interconnected with others in the global political system. International Relations are based on solid connections and mutual interdependence between countries on political levels and aspects of cooperation. Each state considers only its own strength and security because it is in a system based on self-defense. It seeks prestige among other states in the universal political regime, especially the independence of its decision, based on the compatibility of interests between countries.

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

This course offers this course to the following categories:

• Students and graduates of colleges and institutes of Political Science and International Relations.
• New professionals in the specialized entities working in the field of International Relations, Graduates of University Economic Departments.
• Graduates of International Relations Departments.
• All new personnel and officials in the Diplomatic Sector.
• Formal Officers in charge of International Agreements.
• Directors of International Relations Offices.
• Staff in international organizations.
• Employees of government institutions related to economic functions.

After completing the program, participants will be able to master the following topics:

• Historical Stages of development of International Relations as a concept and independent political science.
• Basic and Subsidiary Entities in International Relations.
• Topics and Branches of International Relations and International Law.
• Relations between foreign and international policies, and international relations.