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What does realism mean in international relations?

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    What does realism mean in international relations?
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    According to an article published on the official
    website of Mount Holyoke College which is
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    a private liberal art college in South Hadley,
    Massachusetts, Realism is an approach to the
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    study and practice of international politics.
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    It emphasizes the role of the nations and
    makes a broad assumption that all nations
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    are motivated by national interests, or, at
    best, national interests disguised as moral
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    concerns.
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What does realism mean in international relations?
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