POLI 2057 Chapter : West-West Relations (Interdependence)
Document Summary
Research paper: use nyt/other sources (primarily nyt); show command of the topic; levels of. Analysis looking at it from n. s. perspective, systemic level. New/different emphasis: brics countries: brazil, russia, india, china, and south africa, holding a conference in china, g8 + g20, n/s relations north being rich countries and former colonial masters, south countries being poor and colonies (characterized by dependency) Global problems (environment, human rights), transculturalism, eastern europe. Globalization: since 2008, the global economy has been shaky to the extent that some are questioning the level of stability in the global economy. For some reason, it has led many global institutions to defend globalization. Critics of globalization are really wrong, but this is not just a. Today issue: wto conference in dec. 1999 battle of seattle. Protests against globalization: since 1999, the promise of globalization has gradually disappeared. Military globalization: fighters moving to syria from all over the world (because of open borders)
