Balancing Act: The Dual Role of Military Alliances in Contemporary International Relations
Journal: Lecture Notes in Education Psychology and Public Media
Year: 2024

This paper critically examines the dual role of military alliances in contemporary international relations, particularly focusing on their impact on global stability and regional cooperation. By analyzing historical and modern examples, including NATO and the interactions among the United States, China, and Russia, the study elucidates how military alliances have transitioned from Cold War security mechanisms to multifaceted entities confronting today's geopolitical complexities. It delves into