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balance of power
state of equilibrium between different forces, condition in which one element is not dominant over another


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Balance of power
Balance of power is a term used for various purposes.Balance of power in international relations - a theory and terminology in international relationsBalance of power - a term describing the distribution of power in a parliamentary system, or in a federal system.Balance of Power is a melodic rock band from Great Britain.Balance of Power - a computer game first released for Apple MacintoshBalance of Power is a 1986 album by the Electric Light Orchestra.Balance of Power - an Op-Center novel by Tom Clancy.Balance of Power - a novel by Richard North PattersonBalance of Power (Star Trek episode--The Original Series)Balance of Power (Red Dwarf episode)Balance of Power (Mortal Kombat Conquest episode)
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Balance of Power (album)
Balance of Power is an album by the Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) released in 1986.
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Balance of power in international relations
Balance of power (BoP) in international relations is a central concept in (neo)realist theory. Within a balance of power system, a state may choose to engage in either balancing or bandwagoning behavior. In a time of war, the decision to balance or to bandwagon may well determine the survival of the state.
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balance of power
Noun
1. an equilibrium of power between nations
(hypernym) equilibrium


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balance of power
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balance of power
Synonyms and related words:
Eisenhower Doctrine, Monroe Doctrine, Nixon Doctrine, Truman Doctrine, appeasement, ascendance, ascendancy, brinkmanship, coexistence, colonialism, compromise, containment, detente, deterrence, diplomacy, diplomatic, diplomatics, dollar diplomacy, dollar imperialism, dominance, dominancy, domination, dominion, eminent domain, expansionism, foreign affairs, foreign policy, good-neighbor policy, imperialism, internationalism, isolationism, manifest destiny, militarism, nationalism, neocolonialism, neutralism, nonresistance, open door, open-door policy, overlordship, peace offensive, peaceful coexistence, predominance, predominancy, predomination, preeminence, preparedness, preponderance, prepotence, prepotency, primacy, principality, shirt-sleeve diplomacy, shuttle diplomacy, sovereignty, spheres of influence, superiority, supremacy, suzerainship, suzerainty, the big stick, tough policy, upper hand, whip hand, world politics,
  

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