Sunday, January 8, 2017

Culture, Ideologies and Globalization

The interdependence and interconnectedness of the modern world is upon us. This vernal term of world(prenominal)ization has led us to new frontiers and opportunities; but unbeknownst to many, this interconnectedness has a regretful side. The world is now a mouse click away, with a global exchange of ideas and up to the minute news from anywhere on the planet. However beneficial, both of these sweeping changes in the applied science lead also opened the door for extremists, fundamentalists, and nationalist excogitation on unspeakable acts of violence. Gus Martins essay, Globalization and International brat describes how Globalization has created a heathenish backlash as a new global individualism is rejected, the new profile and direct model for the new global terrorist, and how we may need to train and change our security policies and procedures to set upon this new global menace.\nMartin begins by discussing how globalization has brought intimately more than tha n economic changes but has also changed the cultural identities of every rustic in the world and that these identities have expanded beyond local anesthetic and nationalism; now inclusive of a global indistinguishability that many reject. These new challenges to indistinguishability element have created transnational fault-lines as predicted by Samuel Huntington in his clause The Clash of Civilization. In growth Benjamin Barber in his essay, Jihad vs McWorld, also predicts that retribalization of earth by war and battue will be brought about by Globalization as these small countries and tribes will dictated by parochial hatreds and interlocking against the homogenization of their finales. It is this clash of culture and the rejection of this new global identity that has caused the growth in terrorist act by fundamentalists and nationalists in the globalized world. The new ideologies of globalization, such as sexual practice equality and freedom of saving, represent a threa t to these religious fundamentalists. Within Robertson and whitenesss ess...

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