balance of power
idea that national security is enhanced when military capabilities are distributed so no state is strong enough to dominate
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Summary
balance of power is a concept[1]. It draws 912 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #154 of 912).[2]
Key Facts
- balance of power's instance of is recorded as concept[3].
- balance of power's instance of is recorded as type of equilibrium[4].
- balance of power is a type of international relations[5].
- balance of power's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[6].
- balance of power's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[7].
- balance of power's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8].
- balance of power's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
- balance of power's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
- balance of power's different from is recorded as separation of powers[11].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include concept[3] and type of equilibrium[4]. balance of power is a type of international relations[5].
Why It Matters
balance of power draws 912 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #154 of 912).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]