Will shifting power cause increased tensions? Multi-polar world?
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Will shifting power cause increased tensions?
Multi-polar world?
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MULTI-POLAR future?• USA / EU wane, BRIC power grows.• regional spheres of influence
Broad arc stretching from Turkey eastwards to Indo-China: region of:•Unresolved territorial disputes•6 nuclear powers (China, Russia, India, Pakistan, Israel, NATO)•Numerous recent conflicts •Religious conflict•Rogue and troubled states•At least 60% of the world’s remaining oil and gas
How can tensions show themselves?
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• Discussion/ ideas
Where are there tensions today?
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Who might benefit from this tension?
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Will shifting power cause increased tensions?
-> One global culture to another
1) Where might conflicts arise?
(what have we already got notes upon?) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIpOUNKSXXE 5 mins/ ITV DVD 6 mins
Tension 1 China Vs USA5 Key points of this tension – causes and effects
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-12482295Revolutions could lead to a greater Islamist Centre of power?
Tensions 2: Rising Middle East
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Tensions 3: China Vs India
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8JS4VZbCWj8
5 Key points of this tension – causes and effects
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http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article6913250.ecehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pjACK71QQ-wChina and India slip into Cold war
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Superpower Conflict• Would a multi-polar global future increase tension and conflict?• Sources of tension might be considered in terms of three global agendas:
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Will shifting power cause increased tensions?
-> One global culture to another
1) Where might conflicts arise?
(what have we already got notes upon?) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIpOUNKSXXE
2) Read p128 to 131 edexcel handout
Example = USA capitalism vs European liberalismhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCqA4QhfXHA&feature=channel
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOZmvaFfjtk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2sFT7T0mCs&feature=related
3) Copy fig4.25 with title
4) Use a base map to plot conflict locations in the world today and colour code in order to explain the type of conflict which exists there:
Red = Terrorism based on culture clash
Blue = Direct intervention in countries by core countries and emerging superpowers
Orange = By-proxy indirect intervention where backers sponsor sides in a war for their benefit.
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Core Intervention Terrorism By-Proxy conflict
Russia – ChechnyaNATO – AfghanistanUSA/ UK – IraqChina – UyghursUN – East Timor
11/09/2001 WTCLondon 05Mombassa 02Bali 02Mumbai 08Madrid 04
Ethiopia Vs Somalia/Somaliland – (USA vs Islam)Israel – Palestine (USA vs Islam)Pakistan – ‘Taliban’ (USA vs Islam)Afghanistan - Taliban (USA vs Iran)
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Read Pearson p96-103