ICO-03-04 Discussions
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Alternative Film - Trench Warfare: France, 1917 - Instuctor Discussion Question
A century ago France and Germany fought each other in the most brutal war of modern times. Today these same two nations live in harmony as the economic and political engine of the European Union, home of the most socially advanced post-industrial democracies on earth. What flaws in the international system put two nations with the capacity to be close allies on a collision course that led to the mutual slaughter you saw in this week's film? Is the contemporary world of states still vulnerable to a similar domino effect? If so, what's the cure?
