> I think it's about being able to walk away, not power. It's the same thing, though. In any power unequal relationship the power to walk away breaks it. Exam

> I think it's about being able to walk away, not power. It's the same thing, though. In any power unequal relationship the power to walk away breaks it. Examples: In a marriage, if you can leave, then your partner cannot abuse you. At work, if you can strike without worry of being fired (and jobless), then you can negotiate better salary and work conditions. In geopolitics, Ukraine cannot cease to be Russia's neighbor and reinstate itself on other hemisphere of the planet. It a dictatorship, you cannot make the leaders to walk away from you, like you can in democracy.