SUPERPOWERS - The future?
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- Created on: 03-05-18 13:28
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- The future of superpowers
- A multi-polar world
- Emerging powers continue to grow, whilst the USA and EU decline.
- the countries involved may have a regional, but not global, influence.
- China - Wants to secure South China Sea as its territory - wants to settle UNCLOS by claiming all territories in EEZ. Also building artificial islands.
- Annual value of trade with AFRICA is USD$200 billion. (80% is oil).
- Bipolar (New Cold War)
- similar to the 1945-1990 Cold War period.
- USA's influential ideologies (westernisation) compared to China's. They become equal in power and the world tend to follow one or the other.
- USA's 1.9 fertility rate, with a small ageing population and strong political power.
- Russia -part of G20.
- MINT NATIONS (Mexico, Indonesia, nigeria, turkey).
- Bipolar (New Cold War)
- similar to the 1945-1990 Cold War period.
- USA's influential ideologies (westernisation) compared to China's. They become equal in power and the world tend to follow one or the other.
- USA's 1.9 fertility rate, with a small ageing population and strong political power.
- Uni-polar - US Hegemony
- China faces an economic crisis (similar to Japan's in 1990's) and no longer grows rapidly.
- Dominance of economic and military alliances.
- Unipolar - Asian century
- economic, social and political problems reduce EU and USA's power, and this power shifts to the emerging powers (led by china) in Asia.
- A multi-polar world
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