International relations after the refusal of the Cold War: the historiography of the problem in the context of globalization

Abstract

In the article is made an attempt to analyse the international relations after the termination of Cold War on the basis of a foreign historiography and to define influence of Cold War on development of the international relations in the second half of XX – the beginning of the XXI centuries.Also analyzed the influence of such factors as globalization, pluralism, the multipolarity, issued after the termination of Cold War on studying of the international relations. Formation of world economic system in the conditions of Soviet state disintegration, which has finished opposition of two world powers of USA and the USSR is considered. There are traced changes in the development of the diplomatic relations which come to a new level of development and have affected strengthening of the international relations as a whole.