In this podcast presented by the Department of International Relations Seminar Series 2015,  T.V. Paul - Professor of International Relations in the Department of Political Science at McGill University, Montreal, Canada, examines a crucial element of state behavior - the use of international institutions and economic instruments such as sanctions - to constrain the power of dominant actors.

This seminar forms part of the new Power, Ethics & World Order seminar series presented by the Department of International Relations, Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs.