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INR 2002 Week 6 Notes
- Course
- INR 2002
- Institution
- Florida Atlantic University
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Summary
• Midterm in 2 weeks
• 3rd juncture WW1
o Peace settlement: treaty of Versailles
▪ Significant 1: gives Germany all the blame and they lose territory and money
▪ Germany establishes a democracy (Weimar republic, which creates Hitler)
▪ 2: Establishes the league of nations dedicated to peace and security
o Model of order: collective security favors a disequilibrium of power
▪ Idealistic
▪ Power didn't matter
o Lesson: power matters
▪ The great powers matter
o League of nations fails bc voting was by unanimity
▪ Also bc many of the great powers were never a part of it
▪ Including the US. Never ratified the treaty of Versailles
o Established: discipline of international relations
▪ Why do we have war and how can we have peace?
▪ Discipline was based in Idealist principles
• 4th WW2
• Yalta conference
• Model of order: marriage between realism and liberalism
• Significant because the great powers haven't fought each other (cold war doesn’t count)
• The cold war never turns hot
• Big moment of change for liberals
• General assembly: liberal side of marriage
o Composed of all states except Vatican City
o Not legally binding
o Can't actually do stuff
o The 5 permanent members matter the most
o They all have veto power. If 1 says no, no one does anything
o US, UK, France, Russia, China
o Institutionalized version of the concert model
• The united nations replace league of nations
• Post WW2 characteristics:
o Bipolarity: 2 dominant powers (US, USSR) Represents who different things (democracy,
communism)
o Decolonization: Europe gets away, increase in the number of sovereign states
o Nuclear age: speed and efficiency
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