Triple

T4512424
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Arthashastra E102080 entity
Predicate keyConcept P531 FINISHED
Object mandala theory of foreign policy
The mandala theory of foreign policy is an ancient Indian geopolitical doctrine that explains interstate relations and strategic alliances through concentric circles of neighboring and rival states.
E448494 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: mandala theory of foreign policy | Statement: [Arthashastra, keyConcept, mandala theory of foreign policy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: mandala theory of foreign policy
Context triple: [Arthashastra, keyConcept, mandala theory of foreign policy]
  • A. Social Theory of International Politics
    Social Theory of International Politics is a seminal work in international relations that develops a constructivist framework to explain how state identities and interests are shaped by social interaction rather than solely by material power.
  • B. Theory of International Politics
    Theory of International Politics is a foundational work in international relations that articulates the neorealist (structural realist) theory explaining state behavior through the anarchic structure of the international system.
  • C. The Tragedy of Great Power Politics
    The Tragedy of Great Power Politics is a seminal work of international relations theory by John J. Mearsheimer that advances an offensive realist explanation of great power behavior and the inevitability of conflict in an anarchic international system.
  • D. The American People and Foreign Policy
    "The American People and Foreign Policy" is a seminal political science book by Gabriel A. Almond that analyzes how public opinion shapes and constrains U.S. foreign policy.
  • E. Peace and War: A Theory of International Relations
    Peace and War: A Theory of International Relations is a seminal work of political philosophy and international relations that analyzes the dynamics of power, diplomacy, and conflict among states in the modern world.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: mandala theory of foreign policy
Triple: [Arthashastra, keyConcept, mandala theory of foreign policy]
Generated description
The mandala theory of foreign policy is an ancient Indian geopolitical doctrine that explains interstate relations and strategic alliances through concentric circles of neighboring and rival states.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: mandala theory of foreign policy
Target entity description: The mandala theory of foreign policy is an ancient Indian geopolitical doctrine that explains interstate relations and strategic alliances through concentric circles of neighboring and rival states.
  • A. Social Theory of International Politics
    Social Theory of International Politics is a seminal work in international relations that develops a constructivist framework to explain how state identities and interests are shaped by social interaction rather than solely by material power.
  • B. Theory of International Politics
    Theory of International Politics is a foundational work in international relations that articulates the neorealist (structural realist) theory explaining state behavior through the anarchic structure of the international system.
  • C. The Tragedy of Great Power Politics
    The Tragedy of Great Power Politics is a seminal work of international relations theory by John J. Mearsheimer that advances an offensive realist explanation of great power behavior and the inevitability of conflict in an anarchic international system.
  • D. The American People and Foreign Policy
    "The American People and Foreign Policy" is a seminal political science book by Gabriel A. Almond that analyzes how public opinion shapes and constrains U.S. foreign policy.
  • E. Peace and War: A Theory of International Relations
    Peace and War: A Theory of International Relations is a seminal work of political philosophy and international relations that analyzes the dynamics of power, diplomacy, and conflict among states in the modern world.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69bd43d6251c81909deecce3e6e9d69c completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd5722d8fc81909c5f2d9a38d17a6b completed March 20, 2026, 2:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bd7f8b19ac819099e9249d31660f52 completed March 20, 2026, 5:10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bd84bae7148190ae201ea5257dd43e completed March 20, 2026, 5:32 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bd857181e4819086b7d0b493fbb9a3 completed March 20, 2026, 5:35 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:01 p.m.