The Challenge of Global Policy
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3917497 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Marvin S Soroos (North Carolina State University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1990 |
| Volume | 27 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 113-115 |
| Publication date | 1990-05-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Peace Research (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-3433 • E-ISSN: 1460-3578 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0022343390027002001 |
| OpenAlex | W2058362033 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
Striking changes are taking place in the tenor of world politics. Less than a decade ago there was a reintensifying of Cold War antagonisms in the aftermath of the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan and the Reagan Administration's contentious rhetoric and ambitious military buildup. Few could imagine then that a cascade of economic and political upheavals and reforms in the socialist countries, accompanied by a markedly more accommodating Soviet foreign policy, would by 1990 bring an end to the Cold War era, or so it seems to most observers. Imposing nuclear arsenals and massive conventional forces remain, as do the opposing military alliances, but these seem strangely anachronistic in the new era of world politics that is unfolding. By the mid-1980s the stature of the United Nations was at a nadir as its officials
Administration (probate law) · Anachronism · Cold war · Development economics · Economics · Foreign policy · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Rhetoric · Sociology · Global Peace and Security Dynamics · International Development and Aid · Law
| Citations per year | 0.06 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1992 - 2024 (33) |
| Highly cited | No |