American political scientist Joseph Nye, co-founder of the international relations theory of neoliberalism, generalized the term to argue that globalism refers to any description and explanation of a world which is characterized by networks of connections that span multi-continental distances; while globalization refers to the increase or decline in the degree of globalism.
Soft power is a concept developed by Joseph Nye to describe the ability to attract and cooperate rather than using coercion, force or money as a means of persuasion.
Keohane and Nye describe that previously, the international relations were based on a simple interdependence scheme based on national security : high politics, and that nowadays the international relations are ruled by a complex interdependence based on domestic issues : low politics.
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In the post-communism world of the 21st-century, the French Socialist politician Hubert Védrine describes the USA as a hegemonic hyperpower, while the U.S. political scientists John Mearsheimer and Joseph Nye counter that the USA is not a “true” hegemony, because it does not have the resources to impose a proper, formal, global rule; despite its political and military strength, the USA is economically equal to Europe, thus, cannot rule the international stage.
His dissertation at Harvard was entitled, “Guarding the Guardians: Civil-Military Relations and the Control of Nuclear Weapons.” Samuel Huntington, Ashton Carter, and Joseph Nye were all on his dissertation committee, of which Nye was the Chair.