Lecture 19: Triumphalism and the 1990s

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Lecture 19: Triumphalism and the 1990s May 10, 2010

What now? Remake the world—again? We won! Or they lost? Failure of Soviet political model Failure of empire Failure of Soviet economic model The End of History? (Francis Fukuyama, 1989) Western liberal democracy as “the final form of human government” End of large-scale conflict involving large states Criticism: Is liberal democracy really inevitable, or dependent on conditions? Attraction of US system depends on attraction of US High level of abstraction misses much of what matters

US power

Gulf War I: Triumph with Unforeseen Consequences

Containment of Iraq

Bush I’s “New World Order” Twice this century, out of the horrors of war hope emerged for enduring peace. Twice before, those hopes proved to be a distant dream, beyond the grasp of man… Now, we can see a new world coming into view. A world in which there is the very real prospect of a new world order. In the words of Winston Churchill, a "world order" in which "the principles of justice and fair play ... protect the weak against the strong ..." A world where the United Nations, freed from cold war stalemate, is poised to fulfill the historic vision of its founders. A world in which freedom and respect for human rights find a home among all nations.

Multilateralism Integrate eastern bloc into multilateral institutions Unite Germany, expand NATO

NATO Expansion

Why Expand NATO? Incentives for ex-communist bloc Security against resurgent Russia? Symbolism Because it was there (sunk costs) Dealing with emerging threats Problem? Russia not happy

Multilateralism Integrate eastern bloc into multilateral institutions Unite Germany, expand NATO New trade agreements: North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) World Trade Organization (WTO) Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum

What APEC is Really About

Victory Day! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoLKsB1z5Ak&feature=related