Respond to questions based on readings

1. In your own words, explain post-structuralism and how you interpret its critique of mainstream IR theories (i.e Neo-Realism, Neo-Liberalism).  

2. Apply Foucault's ideas about, and critique of, "Panopticism" to China's use of mass surveillance.  

· What would Foucault say the purpose of mass surveillance is and what effect does it have on the greater Chinese populace?

· How does this "Panopticism" work in practice, as seen in the video on China's use of mass surveillance?