Globalization: Dimensions, Connections, and Globalism

 WHY GLOBALIZATION?  It has become one of the most unifying concepts in understanding various globally connected events in the dawn of the 21 st century.  We are now all trapped in the cycle of globalization and it is here to stay.  GLOBALISM  The ideological f...

 WHY GLOBALIZATION?  It has become one of the most unifying concepts in understanding various globally connected events in the dawn of the 21 st century.  We are now all trapped in the cycle of globalization and it is here to stay.  GLOBALISM  The ideological fabric of globalization as it purports interdependence and multi- continentality.  Resides in the idea that events in one country cannot be separated from those in another and that the government should consider the effects of its actions on the rest of the world.  World linkages are not limited to power, political allegiances and economic relationships but are also defined by the flow of information, ideas, people as well as environmental/biological substances.  Its main ideological stance is neoliberal global order over national interests (Howell, 2019).  DIMENSIONS OF GLOBALISM A. ECONOMIC GLOBALISM B. MILITARY GLOBALISM C. ENVIRONMENTAL GLOBALISM D.SOCIAL AND CULTURAL GLOBALISM E. POLITICAL AND LEGAL GLOBALISM  ECONOMIC GLOBALISM  Involves the long distance flow of goods, services, capital, information and perceptions that accompany market change.  Also involves the organization of the processes that are linked to these flows.  It is not limited to capital transfer and the labor intensive markets between FW and TW countries.  MILITARY GLOBALISM  Refers to a long distance networks of interdependence in which force and threats of promise of force are employed.  The balance of terror among countries with superior military powers and the production of world- straddling alliances.  ENVIRONMENTAL GLOBALISM  Refers to the long distance transport of materials in the atmosphere or of biological substances such as pathogens or genetic materials that affect human health and well-being.  This dimension of globalism is most often than not, exacerbated by unabated human activity.  SOCIAL & CULTURAL GLOBALISM  Involves the movements of ideas, information and images of people who carry ideas and information with them.  Basically entrenched in the idea of isomorphism.  POLITICAL & LEGAL GLOBALISM  Political Globalism refers to the ideas and information about power and governance which could be measured through the imitation effect or by the diffusion of government policies or institutional regimes.  Legal Globalism refers to the spread of legal practices and institutions to a variety of issues, including world trade and the criminalization of war crimes by heads of states.  GLOBALISM AND GLOBALIZATION: HOW ARE THEY CONNECTED?  Globalization refers to the increase or decline in the degree of globalism and the degree of change this increase or decline may entail.  Globalization seeks to detail out the forces and rate of change that made globalism thick or thin.  The transition from thin globalism to thick globalism, in itself is already globalization, in simple terms.  Thus, globalism and globalization are both  THE INTERDEPENDENT- MULTI- CONTINENTAL NEXUS GLOBALISM GLOBALIZATION One standardized social Standardization at the level order (economy, politics, of nation-states. culture, etc.) Pure Neoliberalism Masked neoliberalism Both are defined more under economic terms. Considered as a dead The better global ideology because it was standardization agenda. limited to global power elites. Was easily mistaken for Masked under the ideas of  WHO IS A GLOBALIST?  Anyone dedicated to figuring out how the world hangs together is a globalist (Richter, 2013).  Globalists tend to agree is that globalization, for all its faults, tends to advance — rather than retard — the agenda of global openness.  Globalists understand that the cooperation of many individuals, institutions and corporations is needed to ensure that the potential fruits of globalization are spread ARE WE ALL GLOBALISTS? YES.