The Shadow of the 1938 Munich Pact: Its Echoing Impact on the Political Legacies, Perceptions, and Policies of East Central Europe and America

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
The Shadow of the 1938 Munich Pact: Its Echoing Impact on the Political Legacies, Perceptions, and Policies of East Central Europe and America
Original language description
The shadow of the Munich Agreement hovered in the atmosphere and influenced American and East-Central European decisions in later decades up until the present. As an important legacy, it influenced both the perceptions of leaders and many of the foreign policies upon which they embarked. Did the echo of that agreement from the late 1930s buttress or undercut the rational decision-making that is the heart of systems theory? American support for the national sovereignty of Ukraine after 2014 was one manifestation of the echo of Munich, as was the entry into the Vietnam War ostensibly on behalf of democratic rights in the 1960s. Reluctance of East European states to involve themselves in the Russian-American tensions of the post 2014 period was another indication of the power of the Munich lessons. More recent indications of the Munich shadow include both the unilateralism of the Trump Administration and the ultra-nationalist movements in East-European states. Overall, the lingering effect of the Munich Analogy has undercut the rational decision-making process in the affected states.
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Continuities
I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year
2021
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Article name in the collection
SECURITY FORUM 2021 14th Annual International Scientific Conference
ISBN
978-80-973394-5-6
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Number of pages
11
Pages from-to
117-127
Publisher name
Matej Bel University in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
Place of publication
Banská Bystrica
Event location
Banská Bystrica
Event date
Feb 10, 2021
Type of event by nationality
WRD - Celosvětová akce
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