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K EY E VENTS IN I NTERNATIONAL S YSTEM D EVELOPMENT
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K EY E VENTS The Beginning 18 th & 19 th Centuries 20 th & 21 st Centuries
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T HE B EGINNING Why is this building, the Friedensaal, significant to international relations?
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T REATY OF W ESTPHALIA Signed in 1648- ended the 30 Years War
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T REATY OF W ESTPHALIA -1648 3 things came out of the Treaty: Sovereignty States System
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18 TH & 19 TH C ENTURIES 3 Key Changes Impacted System Development 1) Culmination of Multipolar System 2) Demand for Popular Sovereignty 3) Westernization of International System
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Power Pole Growing Power Pole Power Pole Power Pole 1 Power Pole = Unipolar System 2 Power Poles = Bipolar System 4+ Power Poles = Multipolar System Power Pole Growing Power 1- C ULMINATION OF M ULTIPOLAR S YSTEM
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18 TH & 19 TH C ENTURIES 3 Key Changes Impacted System Development 1) Culmination of Multipolar System 2) Demand for Popular Sovereignty 3) Westernization of International System
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2- E VOLUTION OF P OPULAR S OVEREIGNTY Raison d’état (‘Requirements of the State) Challenges to raison d’état Push for ‘popular’ sovereignty
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18 TH & 19 TH C ENTURIES 3 Key Changes Impacted System Development 1) Culmination of Multipolar System 2) Demand for Popular Sovereignty 3) Westernization of International System
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3- W ESTERNIZATION OF I NT ’ L S YSTEM Scientific & Technological Advances Guns & Gunpowder Naval Technology Industrial Revolution Colonization & Imperialism What are these? Where?
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T HE A MERICAS
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Britain France Germany Italy Portugal Belgium Spain A FRICA
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A SIA Britain Netherlands France U.S. Japan Russia
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T HE S UN N EVER S ETS
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20 TH & 21 ST C ENTURIES World War I - 1914-1919 Bolshevik Revolution The Great Depression World War II - 1939-1945 Post WWII Cold War Era - 1945-1991 Post CW Era - 1991 to present
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W ORLD W AR I Treaty of Versailles War Reparations Empires end Ottoman Empire Austro-Hungarian Empire
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O TTOMAN E MPIRE FROM 1807-1924 All of Austria, Hungary, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Large parts of Serbia, Romania Bits of Italy, Montenegro, Poland, Ukraine
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A USTRO -H UNGARIAN E MPIRE 1867–1918 All of Austria, Hungary, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Slovenia, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Parts of Romania, Poland, Germany, Italy, Ukraine
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P OST W ORLD W AR I Rise of Communist Russia Rise of German nationalism Either Death to Capitalism or Death by Capitalism
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P OST W ORLD W AR I The Great Depression Munich Conference Sudentenland & Appeasement Policy Neville Chamberlain ‘appeasing’ Hitler, 1938
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W ORLD W AR II European Theater of Operations Pacific Theater of Operations
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P OST W ORLD W AR II Emergence of a Bipolar System Formation of the United Nations Decolonization Self-determination
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W AR OF I DEOLOGIES : D EMOCRACY V. C OMMUNISM Securing Interests in Europe United States Marshall Plan, Truman Plan North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Soviet Union Eastern European takeover= Eastern Bloc Warsaw Treaty Pact
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C OLD W AR F OREIGN P OLICY Cuban Missile Crisis - 1962 US Containment Doctrine Nixon goes to China - 1972 SU invades Afghanistan - 1979 Brief era of détente
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C OLD W AR E RA -T HE R EAGAN Y EARS New Soviet Premier- 1985 Perestroika (economic restructuring) Glasnost (openness) Berlin Wall is torn down - 1989 Eastern Bloc countries follow Fall of the Soviet Union - 1991 End of bipolar system
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P OST -C OLD W AR E RA Multipolar System Global North v. Global South European Union Expansion of EU in P-CW eraEU Adoption of euro - 1999euro China joins World Trade Organization (WTO)
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E CONOMIC G LOBAL D IVISION Global North (light red) Global South Emerging Economies (dark red) Developing (white)
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P OST -C OLD W AR E RA 9/11 War in Afghanistan - 2001 Iraq - 2003 Global Economic Recession Arab Spring - 2011
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