Answer to Question #169067 in Political Science for Cassidy Sayea Brown

Question

Why the disciplinary title “International Relations” cannot be accurately understood if it is defined literally

Answer 1

International relations allows nations to cooperate with one another, pool resources, and share information as a way to face global issues that go beyond any particular country or region. Contemporary global issues include pandemics, terrorism, and the environment.  IR as a discipline defined by a specific substantive providence in distinction to other disciplines.  IR as a discipline defined by a specific substantive providence in distinction to other disciplines.