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Class questions:can this model work in asia? could one day we see an "asian union"?

 This model doesn't work. Asia's future holds huge potential. Over the past 30 years, Asia has achieved impressive development - Asia's consumption levels are rising rapidly and it has successfully integrated into global flows of trade, capital, talent and innovation. In the coming decades, Asian economies will not only participate in flows in these areas but also determine the direction of those flows. From the Internet to trade to luxury goods, Asia has already become a mainstay in many areas. The key issue today is no longer how fast Asia will rise, but what kind of leadership it will play. Although this vast world contains a variety of languages, races and religions, the governments, economic systems and human development indicators of Asian countries are all showing positive trends. Asia's rise has not only lifted hundreds of millions of people out of extreme poverty, it has also significantly improved the living standards of people at all income levels. However, p...

What is the relation between economics and globalization?

 Economy and globalization are closely related. Economic globalization is one of the important features of the contemporary world economy and an important trend in world economic development. Economic globalization refers to the process in which world economic activities transcend national boundaries and achieve interdependence and interconnection on a global scale through foreign trade, capital flows, technology transfer, service provision, etc. Economic globalization has had a profound impact on the world economy. It has made the economic connections between countries closer and promoted the development and prosperity of the global economy. Specifically, the impact of economic globalization on the world economy includes promoting global trade and investment liberalization. Economic globalization has made trade and investment links between countries closer and promoted the process of global trade and investment liberalization. Through measures such as lowering tariffs and eliminat...

Blog Assignment 1 (ZHANG YUEXI) :What is globalization?

Globalization means that on a global scale, the links between countries are constantly strengthened, and human life is developing on a global scale. The political, economic, cultural and social fields of all countries in the world are interdependent and gradually moving towards deep integration. The rise of global consciousness has gradually become a mainstream ideology. The destinies of all countries in the world are closely linked. However, globalization involves not only the relations between countries, but also the global interaction of various non-state entities, such as multinational corporations, international organizations, non-governmental organizations and individuals. Globalization involves many fields, including politics, economy, culture, society and technology. Let me explain my understanding of globalization in these aspects separately. 1.Political globalization: Political globalization involves the development of various countries and international organizations in g...

Blog Assignment 3 (ZHANG YUEXI) :What is the relation between politics and globalization?

1. SUMMARY The article emphasizes the complexity of political globalization. Under the trend of globalization, the relationship between the state and the forces of globalization is undergoing profound changes, involving geopolitics, cultural norms and polycentric networks . Under the interaction of the above three relations, a complex global political field has emerged. Globalization has not weakened the democratic nation-state, but made it accepted worldwide.Different democratic nation-states have produced different political cultures. Human rights are the core of global cosmopolitanism. Once the country was the main agent of global norms, now the global normative culture has transcended the national system. A form of non-territorial politics, which is produced from multiple locations. The process of political globalization is related to the new source of network mobile communication, which represents the new relationship between individuals, countries and society. Political globaliza...

Reading Assignment 3: “What is the relation between politics and globalization?" by Han Jiseung

Summary There is no doubt that the most common form of political globalization is the worldwide spread of democracy based on the parliamentary nation-state. About 100 years ago, there was a traditional dynasty on the Korean Peninsula, but the present Republic of Korea was reorganized on the basis of democracy. This was in accordance with the 'new world order'. It was able to completely change Korea's political system, which has lasted thousands of years since the birth of civilization, because the world changed quickly and led to faster communication.  Changes in nationality and citizenship, changes in public domain and political communication, changes in civil society, and changes in the concept of space and borders are cited in this article. For this reason, the idea that the importance of the 'state' is decreasing on the world stage is prevalent, and the state still plays a big role, the article says. In particular, I mention that European integration has been of...

Blog Reading Assignment 3 : “What is the relation between politics and globalization?” - Choi Min Joon

  Politics and Globalization The concept of globalization described in the text refers to a multi-dimensional, accelerated, cross-border space, time, and organization. This globalization cannot be matched with politics. Political globalization was seen by some as an opportunity for liberation, leading some to predict the loss of sovereignty and the fragmentation of the social world. One of the most prevalent forms of political globalization in the world is the global spread of democracy based on parliamentary-based nationalism. Democratic governments can be found in most parts of the world, and there is considerable demand, with people from countries that established socialist governments conducting democratic movements. This part can be seen as limited political globalization. Rights in political globalization Political globalization has been the trend until now that the norms have been set according to the logic of powerful countries such as the United States. It was American dem...

Blog Assignment 3: "What is the relation between politics and globalization?" - Hyojun Kim

  1. Summary This article underscores the dual nature of political globalization, highlighting it’s potential for fostering global democracy, human rights, and social justice, alongside the risk of exacerbating inequality, conflict, and environmental degradation. The evolving global landscape challenges traditional nation-state-centric models through the emergence of polycentric governance networks and the establishment of a global normative culture.   The text emphasizes the interconnected dimensions of political globalization, including the transcending of national boundaries with the global spread of democratic governance. It also addresses the rise of a global normative culture influencing political behavior across nations and the emergence of non-territorial polycentric networks like global civil society.   The article underscores the complex web of political globalization, emphasizing the transformation of the public sphere and the evolution of a global publ...