After the end of World War II, the United States, by far the dominant economic and military power at that time, joined … that these institutions--the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (now the World Trade Organization), the World Bank, and … that created a world economy. Gilpin's exposition of the in.uence of politics on the international economy was a model of …

constructivism) and the development of these theories toward the behavior of foreign policy of small states in the developing world … in the developing world such as Qatar. In particular, these small states do not have the elements of physical power … able to explain the external behavior of some small states, especially those in the developing world such as Qatar. In …