Choose and answer only ONE essay question
1. Assess, compare and contrast Eurocentrism, Sinocentrism, and Eurasianism. What are they and
in what ways do they influence interstate relations?
2. Asses the relevance of Thucydides Trap to the understanding of the present world order
3. Huntington’s “Clash of civilizations” theory has been very popular in the 1990s and early 2000s.
We may say it still plays a role in foreign affairs. In what respects? Assess the significance of
Huntington’s theory and its shortcomings
4. In what ways are decolonization and the Cold War related? Discuss
5. Assess the destabilizing role of Russia in light of the recent Russian aggression of Ukraine
6. Assess and discuss the role of mainland China in East Asia
7. Analyze and assess China’s “century of humiliation”. What does it refer to? Does it play a role
in current foreign affairs?
8. How non-Eurocentric perspectives may offer better understandings of world affairs?
9. How has the legacy of Western colonial empires affected the international political arena?
Discuss
10. What is the “world liberal order”? What are its paradoxes? Identify and assess possible
contradictions
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