

A New Era: Why Major Power Conflict?
Jun 7, 2022
Brian Becker, an expert on imperialism and strategies pursued by major powers throughout history, discusses the main epochs of imperialism and the lessons it holds for the contemporary movement for justice and self-determination. Topics include the clash between imperialism and grassroots movements, the new era of global politics since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the collapse of the socialist camp and the end of the Cold War, the historical progression of global politics, and the era of global colonization and major power conflicts.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the New Era of Global Politics Since the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
02:11 • 2min
The Collapse of the Socialist Camp and the Perception of the End of the Cold War
03:46 • 11min
Understanding the Historical Progression and Political Periods in Global Politics
14:59 • 2min
The Era of Global Colonization and Major Power Conflicts
17:24 • 17min