POL 607 Lecture 4: POL 607 Week 4
15 Dec 2017
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Pol 607 week 4 (week 1 for brandino) september 27 th , 2017. Different phases the global system has gone through. Global powers met to come up with a stable system following napoleonic era. Considered unstable because german nationalism, resulted in rise of nazi and hitler. League of nations created in 1918, goal was collective security, (predecessor of un) Problems with league of nations, russia wasn"t involved, only worried about itself. Us also took isolation from league of nations, generally kept out of most worldwide affairs. League of nations eventually failed, lack of security and nazi"s happened resulting in. An ideological war, called the cold war because no directed conflict between us and. Russia (never fought with each other physically, but in every other way), based on how different philosophies and economy should be run. Cold war started because early 1945, when it looked like germany was gunna lose.
