POL208Y1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, Nations Of Nineteen Eighty-Four, Xenophobia
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Foa and mounk (cid:523)(cid:854)(cid:852)(cid:853)(cid:857)(cid:524) (cid:498)across the globe, a growing disillusionment with. consolidated democracy: alternate systems does not seem possibility at all. Increase in rich that feel targeted by system --> unfairly taxed / treated. End relationship between money and legislative redistributive policies. The future of the )nternational system. (cid:499) foreign. China and the world: dealing with a reluctant power. Us attempt to halt / marginalize asian infrastructure investment bank. China"s size, wealth, and assertive foreign policy creates significant institutional power, but they are not seeking to disrupt the whole order. Us sought to pre-empt political challenge from china. Does not subscribe to liberal norms and sought to inject their values. Has supported competitors of existing groups / pacts (brics) China wants increased representation --> they have the second largest economy. Results in less influence from liberal western / european. China often has support of india --> counter western led institutions.
