Political Science 3366E Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Great Power, Harry Hinsley, Human Security Report 2005
6 Oct 2017
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It does not have to be an international war conflicts may be diminishing in terms of interstate conflicts. Involving organizations in different countries and non-state groups. Complex: security, trade (part of the conflict more than armed violence), human rights. Diversifying: non-state actors participating or sole-participants: mncs, ngos, cartels, pmcs. Security dilemma: as one side develops military capabilities, may lead other states to increase their own military resources in turn. Concept of europe system that drags in states into a coalition that eventually causes broad. What are some current possibilities: nato, norad vs. north korea. Cold war capitalism vs socialism vs communism. Nigmendra narain, poli sci, 3366, 2017-18: page 1 of 3: radical islam vs. world, alt-right vs. liberalism. Are current wars religious wars: not religious wars anymore. Clash of fundamentalisms: white nationalists vs. isis, religion itself may not be the issue but the fundamentals of it is.
