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A New Era: Why Major Power Conflict?

The Socialist Program with Brian Becker

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Understanding the Historical Progression and Political Periods in Global Politics

This chapter explores the characteristic features of the current era in global politics and delves into the historical progression of the socialist movement. It also discusses the five basic political periods or eras and references Lenin's 'Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism' to explain the outbreak of World War I and the evolution of competitive capitalism into imperialism.

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