Podcast
Questions and Answers
What was a major consequence of the break-up of Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union?
What was a major consequence of the break-up of Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union?
What was the main reason for the Balkan Wars in the 1990s?
What was the main reason for the Balkan Wars in the 1990s?
How did the events in the Balkans challenge post-Cold War thinking?
How did the events in the Balkans challenge post-Cold War thinking?
What concept was at the center of the debate between localisation and globalisation after the break-up of states?
What concept was at the center of the debate between localisation and globalisation after the break-up of states?
Signup and view all the answers
According to Samuel P. Huntington, what did the Balkans symbolize in the post-Cold War world?
According to Samuel P. Huntington, what did the Balkans symbolize in the post-Cold War world?
Signup and view all the answers
Who was the American-Japanese thinker that offered solutions for the post-Cold War era?
Who was the American-Japanese thinker that offered solutions for the post-Cold War era?
Signup and view all the answers
According to Francis Fukuyama, what two things would become important after the Cold War?
According to Francis Fukuyama, what two things would become important after the Cold War?
Signup and view all the answers
Which of the following regions experienced the break-up of states after the Cold War?
Which of the following regions experienced the break-up of states after the Cold War?
Signup and view all the answers
What did Francis Fukuyama's thinking reinforce in terms of economic relationships?
What did Francis Fukuyama's thinking reinforce in terms of economic relationships?
Signup and view all the answers
In the post-Cold War era, what was considered a key factor in determining international economic relationships?
In the post-Cold War era, what was considered a key factor in determining international economic relationships?
Signup and view all the answers
Which of the following factors contributed to the breakup of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s?
Which of the following factors contributed to the breakup of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s?
Signup and view all the answers
How did the concept of 'Clash of Civilizations' proposed by Samuel Huntington relate to the conflicts in the Balkans during the 1990s?
How did the concept of 'Clash of Civilizations' proposed by Samuel Huntington relate to the conflicts in the Balkans during the 1990s?
Signup and view all the answers
Which of the following statements best describes the role of identity politics in the Balkan Wars of the 1990s?
Which of the following statements best describes the role of identity politics in the Balkan Wars of the 1990s?
Signup and view all the answers
How did the concept of the 'Clash of Civilizations' influence Western responses to the conflicts in the Balkans during the 1990s?
How did the concept of the 'Clash of Civilizations' influence Western responses to the conflicts in the Balkans during the 1990s?
Signup and view all the answers
Which of the following best describes the relationship between the 'War on Terror' launched by the United States after 9/11 and the conflicts in the Balkans during the 1990s?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between the 'War on Terror' launched by the United States after 9/11 and the conflicts in the Balkans during the 1990s?
Signup and view all the answers
What was the name of the military campaign launched by the USA and its allies against Al-Qaeda after 9/11?
What was the name of the military campaign launched by the USA and its allies against Al-Qaeda after 9/11?
Signup and view all the answers
Which country did the USA and its allies invade a month after the 9/11 attacks?
Which country did the USA and its allies invade a month after the 9/11 attacks?
Signup and view all the answers
Which country did the USA invade in March 2003 without its allies?
Which country did the USA invade in March 2003 without its allies?
Signup and view all the answers
What are the two main challenges that the 'War on Terror' may be worsening, according to the text?
What are the two main challenges that the 'War on Terror' may be worsening, according to the text?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the term used in the text to describe the uneven distribution of global wealth?
What is the term used in the text to describe the uneven distribution of global wealth?
Signup and view all the answers
What does the text state is in crisis due to the 'War on Terror'?
What does the text state is in crisis due to the 'War on Terror'?
Signup and view all the answers
What has the 'War on Terror' led the USA to conduct operations in?
What has the 'War on Terror' led the USA to conduct operations in?
Signup and view all the answers
What does the text say is a result of the 'global apartheid' created by the uneven distribution of global wealth?
What does the text say is a result of the 'global apartheid' created by the uneven distribution of global wealth?
Signup and view all the answers
What does the text say civil society responses to the challenges of economic inequality and environmental issues are increasingly organized on?
What does the text say civil society responses to the challenges of economic inequality and environmental issues are increasingly organized on?
Signup and view all the answers
The split of Yugoslavia led to the first war in Europe in almost 50 years. The events in the Balkans ran for 7 years between 1990 and 1997. It was a very cruel and bitter war and involved ‘ethnic cleansing’: a process in which people of one group are violently removed from one place to another. The Balkan Wars finally ended with a peace treaty signed in ____, in the American state of Ohio.
The split of Yugoslavia led to the first war in Europe in almost 50 years. The events in the Balkans ran for 7 years between 1990 and 1997. It was a very cruel and bitter war and involved ‘ethnic cleansing’: a process in which people of one group are violently removed from one place to another. The Balkan Wars finally ended with a peace treaty signed in ____, in the American state of Ohio.
Signup and view all the answers
The break-up both of Yugoslavia and of the Soviet Union presented an important challenge to post-Cold War thinking. Were concerns for local issues more important than the common interests that seemed to be promoted by globalisation? Result: the idea of localisation – being concerned with the immediate surroundings – was set against the idea of globalisation. At the centre of this debate was the question of identity, and so came the rise of a new and powerful form of politics, identity politics. Based on the ideas of Samuel P. Huntington in his book The Clash of Civilizations, written in response to Fukuyama’s idea of The End of History. In the 1990s, the Balkans became a dividing line for a new issue in the post-Cold War world. This was the divide between the Western World and the ____ World.
The break-up both of Yugoslavia and of the Soviet Union presented an important challenge to post-Cold War thinking. Were concerns for local issues more important than the common interests that seemed to be promoted by globalisation? Result: the idea of localisation – being concerned with the immediate surroundings – was set against the idea of globalisation. At the centre of this debate was the question of identity, and so came the rise of a new and powerful form of politics, identity politics. Based on the ideas of Samuel P. Huntington in his book The Clash of Civilizations, written in response to Fukuyama’s idea of The End of History. In the 1990s, the Balkans became a dividing line for a new issue in the post-Cold War world. This was the divide between the Western World and the ____ World.
Signup and view all the answers
In the 1990s, the Balkans became a dividing line for a new issue in the post-Cold War world. This was the divide between the ____ World and the Islamic World.
In the 1990s, the Balkans became a dividing line for a new issue in the post-Cold War world. This was the divide between the ____ World and the Islamic World.
Signup and view all the answers
The break-up both of Yugoslavia and of the Soviet Union presented an important challenge to post-Cold War thinking. Were concerns for local issues more important than the common interests that seemed to be promoted by ____? Result: the idea of localisation – being concerned with the immediate surroundings – was set against the idea of globalisation.
The break-up both of Yugoslavia and of the Soviet Union presented an important challenge to post-Cold War thinking. Were concerns for local issues more important than the common interests that seemed to be promoted by ____? Result: the idea of localisation – being concerned with the immediate surroundings – was set against the idea of globalisation.
Signup and view all the answers
The split of Yugoslavia led to the first war in Europe in almost 50 years. The events in the Balkans ran for 7 years between 1990 and 1997. It was a very cruel and bitter war and involved ‘ethnic cleansing’: a process in which people of one group are violently removed from one place to another. The Balkan Wars finally ended with a peace treaty signed in Dayton, in the American state of ____.
The split of Yugoslavia led to the first war in Europe in almost 50 years. The events in the Balkans ran for 7 years between 1990 and 1997. It was a very cruel and bitter war and involved ‘ethnic cleansing’: a process in which people of one group are violently removed from one place to another. The Balkan Wars finally ended with a peace treaty signed in Dayton, in the American state of ____.
Signup and view all the answers
The split of Yugoslavia led to the first war in Europe in almost 50 years. The events in the Balkans ran for 7 years between 1990 and 1997. It was a very cruel and bitter war and involved ‘ethnic cleansing’: a process in which people of one group are violently removed from one place to another. The Balkan Wars finally ended with a peace treaty signed in Dayton, in the American state of Ohio. The break-up both of Yugoslavia and of the Soviet Union presented an important challenge to post-Cold War thinking. Were concerns for local issues more important than the common interests that seemed to be promoted by globalisation? Result: the idea of ____ – being concerned with the immediate surroundings – was set against the idea of globalisation.
The split of Yugoslavia led to the first war in Europe in almost 50 years. The events in the Balkans ran for 7 years between 1990 and 1997. It was a very cruel and bitter war and involved ‘ethnic cleansing’: a process in which people of one group are violently removed from one place to another. The Balkan Wars finally ended with a peace treaty signed in Dayton, in the American state of Ohio. The break-up both of Yugoslavia and of the Soviet Union presented an important challenge to post-Cold War thinking. Were concerns for local issues more important than the common interests that seemed to be promoted by globalisation? Result: the idea of ____ – being concerned with the immediate surroundings – was set against the idea of globalisation.
Signup and view all the answers
The split of Yugoslavia led to the first war in Europe in almost 50 years. The events in the Balkans ran for 7 years between 1990 and 1997. It was a very cruel and bitter war and involved ‘ethnic cleansing’: a process in which people of one group are violently removed from one place to another. The Balkan Wars finally ended with a peace treaty signed in Dayton, in the American state of Ohio. The break-up both of Yugoslavia and of the Soviet Union presented an important challenge to ____-Cold War thinking.
The split of Yugoslavia led to the first war in Europe in almost 50 years. The events in the Balkans ran for 7 years between 1990 and 1997. It was a very cruel and bitter war and involved ‘ethnic cleansing’: a process in which people of one group are violently removed from one place to another. The Balkan Wars finally ended with a peace treaty signed in Dayton, in the American state of Ohio. The break-up both of Yugoslavia and of the Soviet Union presented an important challenge to ____-Cold War thinking.
Signup and view all the answers
The split of Yugoslavia led to the first war in Europe in almost 50 years. The events in the Balkans ran for 7 years between 1990 and 1997. It was a very cruel and bitter war and involved ‘ethnic cleansing’: a process in which people of one group are violently removed from one place to another. The Balkan Wars finally ended with a peace treaty signed in Dayton, in the American state of Ohio. The break-up both of Yugoslavia and of the Soviet Union presented an important challenge to post-Cold War thinking. Were concerns for local issues more important than the common interests that seemed to be promoted by ____?
The split of Yugoslavia led to the first war in Europe in almost 50 years. The events in the Balkans ran for 7 years between 1990 and 1997. It was a very cruel and bitter war and involved ‘ethnic cleansing’: a process in which people of one group are violently removed from one place to another. The Balkan Wars finally ended with a peace treaty signed in Dayton, in the American state of Ohio. The break-up both of Yugoslavia and of the Soviet Union presented an important challenge to post-Cold War thinking. Were concerns for local issues more important than the common interests that seemed to be promoted by ____?
Signup and view all the answers
The split of Yugoslavia led to the first war in Europe in almost 50 years. The events in the Balkans ran for 7 years between 1990 and 1997. It was a very cruel and bitter war and involved ‘ethnic cleansing’: a process in which people of one group are violently removed from one place to another. The Balkan Wars finally ended with a peace treaty signed in Dayton, in the American state of Ohio. The break-up both of ____ and of the Soviet Union presented an important challenge to post-Cold War thinking.
The split of Yugoslavia led to the first war in Europe in almost 50 years. The events in the Balkans ran for 7 years between 1990 and 1997. It was a very cruel and bitter war and involved ‘ethnic cleansing’: a process in which people of one group are violently removed from one place to another. The Balkan Wars finally ended with a peace treaty signed in Dayton, in the American state of Ohio. The break-up both of ____ and of the Soviet Union presented an important challenge to post-Cold War thinking.
Signup and view all the answers
The split of Yugoslavia led to the first war in Europe in almost 50 years. The events in the Balkans ran for 7 years between 1990 and 1997. It was a very cruel and bitter war and involved ‘ethnic cleansing’: a process in which people of one group are violently removed from one place to another. The Balkan Wars finally ended with a peace treaty signed in Dayton, in the American state of Ohio. The break-up both of Yugoslavia and of the Soviet Union presented an important challenge to post-Cold War ____.
The split of Yugoslavia led to the first war in Europe in almost 50 years. The events in the Balkans ran for 7 years between 1990 and 1997. It was a very cruel and bitter war and involved ‘ethnic cleansing’: a process in which people of one group are violently removed from one place to another. The Balkan Wars finally ended with a peace treaty signed in Dayton, in the American state of Ohio. The break-up both of Yugoslavia and of the Soviet Union presented an important challenge to post-Cold War ____.
Signup and view all the answers
