THE INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF POWER IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA. A POWERMETRIC APPROACH Cover Image

THE INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF POWER IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA. A POWERMETRIC APPROACH
THE INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF POWER IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA. A POWERMETRIC APPROACH

Author(s): Robert Białoskórski
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, History, Geography, Regional studies, Geopolitics
Published by: Polskie Towarzystwo Geopolityczne
Keywords: MENA;international system;international security;powermetrics;economic power;military power;geopolitical power

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the results of research on the international distribution ofpower in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Applying the synthetic formalpowermetric model, the international distribution of power (IDP) in three vectors(perspectives): economic, military and geopolitical has been obtained. The pole structureof IDP system in these three dimensions and its main determinants were defined. Theresearch area covers the MENA states, as well as the United States and the RussianFederation as the external actors. The research results are relevant to the decisionmaking process of the political system of states directly or indirectly involved ininternational security in MENA.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 30
  • Page Range: 29-46
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: English
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