Essay On Nationalism Against Globalization

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Baku State University
International Relations Faculty

Essay: "Nationalism against globalization."

Student: Kamilla Nabieva
Group: 303I

Firstly, if we want to say about “Nationalism against globalization” we have to say what nationalism is. Nationalism is an ideology and direction in policy which forms values of the nation as the highest form of social cohesion. For nationalism is appropriate to form the nation on the basis of principle “one blood”, “one land”, “one faith” and etc. Moreover, there are a lot of types of nationalism as political, ethnic, civil and extreme nationalism. Furthermore, nationalism has a long history; as result of this process we can mention a lot of nation states, nation organizations, nation groups as well. Furthermore, we can say that there was nationalism in history of many countries like USA, Russia, Germany, France, Ukraine, India, UK and etc. Moreover, nowadays there are some nation states like Germany, Latvia, Japan, Ireland, UAE, Saudi Arabia and etc.
Moreover, nationalism has positive and negative sides. Supporters of this process just see positive sides of it; however anti-supporters see the opposite. For example: Followers of the nationalism think that they have national superiority than the other nations. Moreover, I think that we are humanity and each person has equal rights. In this case we can not say that one nation has superiority than the others. Actually, nationalism real...

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...developing countries. So we see that everything is connected like spider web.
Regarding all above mentioned we can make a conclusion that nationalism really against globalization process. Moreover, nationalism existed, exists and will exist; however the globalization process is much stronger and has big power than nationalism. My point of view is that nationalism can not fight against globalization process, because the last one spreads all around the world and there are a lot of supporters of globalization than nationalism. Moreover, nowadays people want to come together for their goals, they want to advance, improve their condition, technical equipment as well. This process rallies a lot of people to do their best and it reminds us such a feeling as enthusiasm. The last one that was mentioned before belongs to globalization and nationalism can not compete with it.

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