GLOBALIZATION

POLITICAL GLOBALIZATION
 INTRODUCTION
The Rise Of Public And Scholarly Inter
est In Globalization And Politics Is A
New
Phenomenon
The Rise Of Incomes In Developing
Countries Has Created Large New
Consumer Markets.
Producing Across National Boundarie
s
Has Shifted Research, Development,
And Manufacturing Activities Involvin
g
Higher And Higher Degrees Of Skill
And Value Into Other Societies
HOW DO WE UNDERSTAND THE
IMPACT
OF THESE CHANGES ON POLITIC
S?
1990s
 BOUNDARIES?
On A Political Map, The Boundaries Between Countries Are As Clear
As Ever. But On A Competitive Map, A Map Showing The Real Flows
Of Financial And Industrial Activity, Those Boundaries Have Largely D
isappeared
 GLOBALIZATION AND NEOLIBERALISM
One Need Not View The World Throu
gh The Lens Of International Trade Th
eory To See Links Between Globalizati
on And The Shrinking Of The Nation-
state
Political Economists Who Have
Developed Political Models Out Of
Theories Of Comparative Advantage
See Openness Linked To The Power O
f The
State By The Dynamic Of Domestic
Interest Struggles
Others See Globalization As The Resu
GLOBALIZATION AND NEOLIBERALISM (CONT)

The Spread Of Neoliberalism The Global Spread Of Neo Libe

Norms Was Propelled Not Only
By The Failures Of Socialism But
Also By The Advocacy Of The
United States
In A Position Of Unchallenged
Dominance In Global Financial
And Trade Institutions
ral Doctrines Has Everywhere
Reduced The Legitimacy Of
Broad State Involvement In Th
e Economy And Reduced
Governments Ability To Shape
Or To Protect Against Market
Outcomes
GLOBAL TERRORISM
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZED CRIME
CORRUPTION
POPULATION
ENVIRONMENTAL THREAT
HUMAN RIGHTS
 Globalization:
New World Order
A NEW ERA OF DIGITAL GLOBALIZATION

Now:

For decades, the movement of traded goods, services, and finance defined globaliz
ation
Today globalization redefined as flow of data that embody ideas, information and i
nnovation
Increasingly, the World Wide Web provides the ties that bind the global economy t
ogether
By lowering the costs of communication and transactions, digitization opens new p
ossibilities

for conducting business across borders

GLOBALIZATION
A Controversial Topic:

Globalization has been blamed for a host of ills, including poverty in

the

third world
Anti-globalists contend that it operates only in the interests of the
rich
nations and multinational corporations
A report from the United Nations Development Program says that t
he gap
between the rich and poor nations is growing
GLOBALIZATION (CONT)
A Controversial Topic: Marx and Webers view on conflict view
Multinational companies enjoy their outsourcing abilities
THE CHANGING BALANCE OF WORLD POWER

Rebalancing Statistical Data:

Figures derived from IMF World Economic Outlook database, GDP

NEW WORLD ORDER
America Destruction:

The Pentagon have released a report outlining New World Order across the globe:

By 2035 the U.S. will no longer be considered the worlds superpower as Russia or Ch
ina will
have overtaken America in terms of military and economic power

Adl-Tabatabai, S. (2016, July 31). Pentagon Say 2035 Is The Year New World Order Will Destroy America. Retrieved from Your News Wire:
http://yournewswire.com/pentagon-say-2035-is-the-year-new-world-order-will-destroy-america/
NEW WORLD ORDER
Rising Power:
China, Russia, Iran, or Brazil have
increasingly expressed dissatisfaction with the
current Western- derived notion of
international order
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
AIIB to help its members to modernize roads,
rails, and ports; enhance access to electricity,
expand telecommunications services
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