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A 7 page research paper. At one time domestic and international politics could be evaluated as somewhat separate topics. In the contemporary world this is no longer, as international events penetrate domestic politics and domestic politics frequently have international repercussions. This principle is demonstrated with large states and also within small states such as New Zealand and Zimbabwe. The writer discusses this topic in relation to both of these countries. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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domestic politics and domestic politics frequently have international repercussions. This principle is demonstrated with large states and also within small states such as New Zealand and Zimbabwe. New Zealand The
impact of globalization has permanent breached the boundary lines between what is considered to be domestic and internal and what is thought of as international, whether the arena is business
or government (OBrien 29). In this review of Rod Alleys book on this topic, Terrence OBrien shows how Alley, associate professor of politics at Victoria University of Wellington, formulates a
persuasive argument that illustrates how domestic politics and international relations intersect in pivotal and significant ways (OBrien 29). Stewart Firth also reviews this information book and his review points out
that New Zealand emerges quite well from Alleys analysis (Stewart 478). This analysis focuses on the strong anti-nuclear stand that New Zealand took in the 1980s, which culminated in
the government taking a significant anti-nuclear case to the International Court of Justice in the 1990s, which New Zealand won (Stewart 478). This case shows how "New Zealand social activism"
was able to "place international institutions like the World court at the service of the worlds people" (Alley 48, as cited by Stewart 478). In this case, an international
situation, i.e. nuclear arms proliferation and their inherent threat, penetrated domestic New Zealand politics, which, in turn, initiated political activism that resulted in the issue once more reentering the
international arena via the International Court of Justice. In a similar manner, domestic politics in New Zealand, specifically, governmental reform, have exceeded the boundaries of that country and New Zealands
example is impacting other nations. New Zealand, a country of only 3.5 million people, began its reform program in 1984 and has, since that time, succeeded in outdistancing every
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