POLI1042 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Nuclear Warfare, Suharto, Hay Day
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A: flow of history argument the first time in history we see a possibility of change history goes in one direction and that is in the direction of progress this progress today is called globalization. Sam huntington (a. 1. a. 1) throughout history there have been three leaps of democratization. A. 2. c) social media and before that radio and tv there is access to information forma ll around the world instantaneous flow of information (a. 2. c. 1) ex vietnam there are bloody scenes of war shown on television. Internet (a. 2. d. 1) (a. 2. d. 2) faster less regulated greater impact now available to all countries. Lent an air of morality to war because the public understood better the af- fect of war (a. 2. e. 1) Moralism became an element for foreign policy (a. 2. e. 1. a) morgenthau cannot think in terms of morality because your job is. Makes the power of traditional nations states less powerful because all states have access to information. Increased interest and insistence by the public on humanitarian aid.