HISTORY OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Study Guide
Allan Francis Tatham
Professor of History of International Relations. CEU San Pablo University
Session 1. History of International Relations: Introduction to the Course and the Big Picture
Session 2. Great Power Rivalry, the World War and the Search for European Stability - 1900-1929
Session 3. The European Colonial Empires and Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict - 1900-1945/48
Session 4. Origins and Implications of the Second World War: the Creation of the United Nations System -
1930-1945
Session 5. The Cold War: the Creation of the Eastern and Western Blocs
Session 6. Collapsing Empires and Decolonization
Session 7. The End of the Cold War and the New World Order
Session 8. The Rise of a New Europe and of Human Rights in International Politics: Current Challenges
Session 9. The Emerging Powers and US Decline in a Globalized World: Regions to the Fore
Session 10. Simulation