The beginnings of Post-World War II world order - Listen -

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 2012

The beginnings of Post-World War II world order

Listen now

Description

A historical survey of the beginnings and the closing of the Cold War should help students identify the origins and changes in the policy issues of their choosing. The points should be made that the Cold War itself is a uniquely North-Atlantic phenomenon, and that the conflicts at its peripheries need to be examined accordingly.

More Episodes

See all »

Alternative to

What are the desciplinary alternative to international relations that helps solve the "problems" in global governance?

Published 01/16/13

Human Insecurity: the Need for Micro Perspectives in International Relations

Human security can be recognized only through its absence. This is one of the oft-quoted observations. How so, is the major concern this week. As a mental exercise, we will reconstruct a profile of a few selected countries by using data available in the following documents, and highlights the...

Published 12/26/12

Human Security: New Deal for Policy Analyses?

Since “Human Development Report, 1994,” a new sort of language has emerged as a way of highlighting the policy issues that most directly affect the lives of people in the world. Human security, as the condition entailing “freedom from threats and freedom from want,” has gradually occupied many...

Published 12/19/12