EMA 07 Examine and assess the claim that what provides order in the international arena is fear (Bromley, 2009, p426).

Seeing the atrocities of World War II and the birth of nuclear weapons Albert Einstein (1879-1955) came to the conclusion that another global conflict would lead to the collapse of civilization: “I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones”- he said. (Einstein cited in Walter C. Uhler, 2014).

Since the beginning of second half of twentieth century, after two world wars there was a relative period of peace. So why after nearly 70 years there wasnt another global conflict? What provides order in the international arena?

In my essay I will use historical evidence to answer the question: does international fear build peace?

After Second World War tension between USSR and United States split the world into West and East. This marking the beginning of an era called the cold war. Both superpowers Russia and America e…(short extract)

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