11.9: What Lies Ahead? A New World Order? PT What Lies Ahead? A New World Order?

 11.9: What Lies Ahead? A New World Order? PT What Lies Ahead? A New World Order? 

11.9 Explain how the globalization of capitalism might be bringing a New World Order—and why it might not be. As nations try to impose their will on other nations and with ethnic tensions and antagonisms continuing, war and terrorism are inevitable. A New World Order, however, might be ushered in by nations cooperating for economic reasons. Perhaps the key political event in our era is the globalization of capitalism. Why the term political? Because politics and economics are twins, with each setting the stage for the other.