Impact of Globalization on the International System (Essay Sample)

Impact of Globalization on the International System
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Impact of Globalization on the International System
Globalization has been a pertinent subject in the study of international relations. An increase in cross-border interactions has created real possibilities to attain economic prosperity, spread political freedom, and promote peace. However, it has also meant transitioning from unilateral to integrated security approaches, leading to an extension of political, security, and social hardships beyond state borders. Yet, supporters consider increased interdependence as globalization’s greatest benefit by exposing the global economy to new growth opportunities. Although globalization is an inevitable force, its adverse effects on security and interference with the efforts of nations to promote security should compel global leaders to evaluate its effectiveness on sovereignty and statehood.
Globalization has facilitated the development of transnational threats. As a result, nations have to justify any military action collectively,