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Realism has been the dominant theory of International Relations discipline since the end of the Second World War even though, for some analysts, “the vast majority of IR theorists are not realists” because of “its pessimistic conviction that there are severe limitations on human reason and its ability to achieve the progressive, liberal goals that most of us take for granted as moral truths” (Folkner, 2013:15). However, especially in the United States, for more than a half-century – since the publication of Politics Among Nations of Hans Morgenthau in 1948- realist paradigm remains at the heart of the study of world politics (Grieco, 2015: 163).