“The effects of globalization on today’s world”.

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“The Effects of Globalization on Today’s World”

By Adem Campbell

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Political Science 1603

Law Power and Global Politics

Professor Dr. Molchanov

St. Thomas University                                                                           September 26, 2003      

The world we live in is much smaller then that of past generations.  With the advancement of technology and with our ability to pass information on so easily,

borders and geographical boundaries are no longer an obstacle.  The Cold War had countries choosing a side and only trading and dealing with those who they were aligned with.  Now countries can freely and easily deal with one another through new methods of trade brought to us by technology.

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The falling of the Berlin Wall brought the end of our past global state.  Thomas Friedman calls this new post Cold War era, globalization.   Friedman and as well as I believe globalization to be more then simply a fad or a global trend, it will known as an era or lengthy period in global history. This is the era where the world will perhaps grow closer than it ever has.  We are seeing with the use of the Internet, television, and cellular phones, how once sending a message across the globe was a major task, now anyone can accomplish ...

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