MD20VXSPO World Politics after 1989

University College Prague – University of International Relations and Institute of Hospitality Management and Economics, Ltd.
summer 2024
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Lubomír Zaorálek (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Lubomír Zaorálek
Katedra mezinárodních vztahů a diplomacie – University College Prague – University of International Relations and Institute of Hospitality Management and Economics, Ltd.
Supplier department: University College Prague – University of International Relations and Institute of Hospitality Management and Economics, Ltd.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Syllabus
  • *The collapse of the Soviet Union. The end of the bipolar world.
  • *The United States as an economic and military hegemon
  • *Achievements of democracy. The rise of conflict in the world. The breakup of Yugoslavia.
  • *Economic crisis in Mexico, Russia and Asia. Decline of Russia.
  • *September 11, 2001, Afghanistan and Iraq.
  • *The economic crisis of 2008. The rise of China.
  • *Years 2000-2010 economic stagnation. The West is losing influence.
  • *Russo-Georgian war in 2008. Ukraine 2014.
  • *2010 -2020 creation of a multipolar world. Regional powers.
  • *2022 Russian-Ukrainian war.
Language of instruction
Czech
The course is also listed under the following terms summer 2023.
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