Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance

A Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance is a strategic alliance that unites regional powers to counter regional threats to their regional collective dominance through regional coordinated actions.

• AKA: Regional Hegemony Protection Alliance, Status Quo Power Coalition, Regional Dominance Preservation Pact, Anti-Disruption Regional Alliance.
• Context:
  • It can typically feature Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance Cooperation through regional joint military drills and regional intelligence sharing.
  • It can typically coordinate Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance Responses to regional bypass projects and regional influence erosion.
  • It can typically establish Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance Frameworks for regional crisis management and regional threat assessment.
  • It can typically maintain Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance Communication via regional diplomatic channels and regional security forums.
  • It can often address Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance Threats from regional emerging powers or regional external interventions.
  • It can often deploy Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance Resources including regional military assets and regional economic leverage.
  • It can often develop Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance Contingency Plans for regional scenario responses and regional escalation control.
  • It can often manifest Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance Signals through regional joint statements and regional coordinated sanctions.
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  • It can range from being a Temporary Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance to being a Permanent Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance, depending on its regional power self-preservation alliance duration.
  • It can range from being an Informal Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance to being a Formal Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance, depending on its regional power self-preservation alliance institutionalization.
  • It can range from being a Bilateral Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance to being a Multilateral Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance, depending on its regional power self-preservation alliance membership size.
  • It can range from being a Limited Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance to being a Comprehensive Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance, depending on its regional power self-preservation alliance scope.
  • It can range from being a Defensive Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance to being an Offensive Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance, depending on its regional power self-preservation alliance posture.
  • It can range from being a Symmetric Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance to being an Asymmetric Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance, depending on its regional power self-preservation alliance power distribution.
  • It can range from being a Issue-Specific Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance to being a Broad-Spectrum Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliance, depending on its regional power self-preservation alliance domain coverage.
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  • It can emulate Corporate Merger and Acquisition where regional nation-states align like corporate firms against regional rivals.
  • It can support Nation-State Self-Interest Pursuit Activity through regional collective leverage.
  • It can employ Geopolitical Influence Leverage Mechanisms via regional combined resources.
  • It can implement State Influence Protection Strategy at regional scale.
  • It can counter Corporate-Like National Behavior Patterns of regional competitor states.
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• Example(s):
  • Historical Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliances, such as:
    • Concert of Europe Alliance (1815-1914) preserving European monarchical order.
    • Holy Alliance maintaining conservative European regimes.
    • Triple Alliance balancing against Triple Entente threats.
  • Cold War Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliances, such as:
    • Warsaw Pact Alliance preserving Soviet sphere of influence.
    • SEATO Alliance containing communist expansion in Southeast Asia.
    • Baghdad Pact Alliance protecting Middle Eastern status quo.
  • Contemporary Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliances, such as:
    • Russia-Iran Regional Alliance in South Caucasus and Middle East:
      • Caspian Sea Cooperation against Western influence.
      • Syria Intervention Coordination preserving Assad regime.
    • China-Russia Strategic Alliance countering US hegemony:
      • SCO Security Cooperation in Central Asia.
      • BRICS Economic Coordination against Western financial dominance.
    • Gulf Cooperation Council Alliance preserving monarchical systems:
      • Yemen Intervention Coalition against Houthi threat.
      • Qatar Blockade Coordination enforcing regional conformity.
  • Economic Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliances, such as:
    • OPEC Plus Alliance controlling global oil markets.
    • EU Franco-German Alliance maintaining European integration.
  • Security Regional Power Self-Preservation Alliances, such as:
    • AUKUS Alliance preserving Indo-Pacific balance.
    • Quad Alliance containing Chinese expansion.
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• Counter-Example(s):
  • Revolutionary Alliances, seeking to overthrow existing order rather than preserve regional dominance.
  • Idealistic Peace Movements, prioritizing conflict resolution over power preservation.
  • Open Regional Integration, emphasizing inclusive cooperation rather than exclusive dominance.
  • Neutral Non-Alignment Movement, avoiding power blocs rather than preserving regional control.
• See: Nation-State Self-Interest Pursuit Activity, Geopolitical Influence Leverage Mechanism, State Influence Protection Strategy, Alliance Theory, Balance of Power, Collective Security, Regional Hegemony, Corporate-Like National Behavior Pattern, Coalition Formation Theory, International Relations Realism, Security Dilemma.

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