The Cold War was a hostile period in which the Western and Eastern Blocs engaged in an international power struggle, vying for ideological domination. The two superpowers- the United States and the USSR- did not engage directly in battle, yet began a dangerous race of nuclear proliferation in preparation for what was thought to be an imminent nuclear war (Kalinovsky and Daigle, 2014). As Lebow (1996) states, these events have been ‘ widely recognized to have ushered in a new era in international
inter-war period (1919-39). Realist criticized the idealist which ignore the role of power, overestimated human beings were rational, mistakenly believed that nation-states shared a common interest and overly belief that humankind capable the scourge of war. Especially after the outbreak of World War 2, realist confirmed what they had belief so far. In international relation, the definition of realism is differ
that they are no longer in Soviet Union. The Soviet Union has dissolved itself and the cold war ends here (Fall of the Soviet Union, 2011). While another strong country, United States automatically became the one and only superpower in the world, in terms of the technology, military power they owned in hand (Cold war history, 2009). As United States political system is practicing democracy, it stressed on liberalism and freedom. Democracy is a system whereby the government is rule by people and for
“Smith claimed that if everyone is left to their own economic plans instead of being controlled by the state, then the result would be a harmonious and more equal society of ever-increasing prosperity”.[5 Besides this, liberalism is the driving force behind economic integration and the globalization programme. Liberals take the global system as one of interdependence and don’t see it as a zero-sum game where one losses and other
decided the middle boy nicknamed “Beshoo” (baby Bashar) would succeed him to the Damascus throne. After getting elected unopposed in the year 2000, Bashar went on to antagonize his father’s socialist cronies and the Republican Guard by espousing neo-liberalism and capitalist ideas. That would have been a good time for Washington to mend fences with Syria. After all, a new and reluctant ruler of the minority Alawite regime in Sunni Syria could be pliable, yet no attempts at conciliation occurred. America
Canada in the 1950's was the height of conservatism throughout the masses. However, the 1950's was also an era of vigorous medical testing and even came to be colloquially know as the “pill popper” era1. Specifically in the 50s, the active testing of the drug d-lysergic acid diethylamide or known as LSD or the colloquial term of the 60s as “acid”, was especially used throughout psychiatric and military testing even2! The trends in the 60s showed the beginning dangers of the drug and soon became vilified
any superpowers of the Cold War, rather, they banded together to build, with their own hands and minds, a new way to the future and a new structure . Brunei became a member in 1984. After the Cold War, nations that
organization engaged in a struggle for national liberation in a country under military or totalitarian occupation. Psychology a process in which the ego opposes the conscious recall of anxiety-producing experiences.” Resistance literature was about liberalism, freedom of thought and democracy. Writers such as Jack London, Aldous Huxley and George Orwell’s arose to struggle and finding a way to improve the life we live and speak for human beings. Works written in spirit of resistance truly moved us; as
that imposes itself on contemporary life in all intellectual, scientific, political and economic levels and cultural, media and education, globalization is described as the new millennium ideology, has been accompanied by her appearance end of the cold war and the collapse of the communist bloc and the fall of the Berlin wall as a symbol of the triumph of the liberal system or capitalist ideology mono but confusion arises: Does the idea of globalization have its benefits and beauties or damages and
I. Introduction The world we are living these days is rapidly changing with high and fast increasing of development in technology. Technology itself is a big contributor of uniting each separate society into a global society; Globalization. Several meanings of globalization are as wide as it can be interpreted in any circumstances we are having today, in any concept of aspects, such as economy, trade, development, culture, and so one. Globalization refers to a full accessibility that every country