Power

1
Power

• Resource Base

Mobilization Base
Power Instrument Base
Capability
Bs Image of A Capability Policy Thrust
Leverage System
2
Resource Base

• Capital and industrial base
• Personnel
• Natural resources
• Technological base
• Internal Market capacity
• Trans-state resources

3
Mobilization Base

• Control System
• Coercion, utilitarian, symbol manipulation,
  habitual
• Nationalist Predisposition
• National Will
• Decisional Latitude
• Quality of governance

4
Instrument Base

• Military Instruments
• Economic and Commercial Instruments
• Covert Intelligence Instruments
• Diplomatic Instruments

5
Passive Levers

• Perceived public attitudes
• Perceived possibility of great power involvement
• Awareness of interdependence
• Economic, security, etc
• Perceived long range change in power
• Perceived adverse affect on personal friendships
• Perceived irrationality, instability of
  leadership
• Perceived likelihood of accidental war

6
Active Levers

• Perceived ability to grant or withhold economic,
  military aid
• Perceived ability to influence third country
• Perceived willingness to resort to war
• Perceived trade opportunities
• Perceived vulnerability to exploitation of
  domestic political dissatisfaction
• Perceived transnational appeal of ideology
• Perceived willingness to alter the type of
  relationship