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Thucydides
Linked via "political realism"
| Interest ($\chi \rho \tilde{\eta} \sigma \iota \varsigma$) | Rational calculation of material gain and security. | The Melian Dialogue. |
Thucydides’ famous assertion that the true cause of the war was the growth of Athenian power and the fear it caused in Sparta forms the bedrock of political realism in international relations theory [^3].
The Speeches and Dialogues