POWER
Power is the capacity to affect another's behaviour by the threat ofsome sanctions. Thus sanctions may be positive or negative. However,
sanctions are used if there is non-compliance.
FORMS OF POWER
POLITICAL POWER: The elected president or prime minister of a state
possesses political power. It is the power derived from the people and
constitution.
ECONOMICAL POWER: An individual in possession of economic resources
could use such to influence issues in a state.
MILITARY POWER: The armed forces(army, navy, and air-force control the
instrument of violence in a country.
PHYSICAL POWER: It is the application of naked power to compel
obedience. The outcome of this application could bring discomfort or
even disastrous end.
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