RT journal article T1 The Fractious and Fractured Western Powers T2 Las rebeldes y fracturadas potencias occidentales A1 Roldán Barbero, Javier A2 Derecho Internacional PúblicoPenal y Procesal K1 European Union K1 international community K1 NATO K1 Democracy K1 Globalization AB Western countries have traditionally managed and imposed their model,values and interests to the rest of the international community (they are usedto calling and representing themselves as the international community as awhole). They usually are the privileged of the system, well adapted and confident.The international liberal order is institutionalized in a series of organisms,most of them born in the postwar period and enlarged and fortifiedafter the cold war. Regional alliances like NATO and universal economicintergovernmental organizations like the International Monetary Fund arevictorious and embody the western establishment.However, last years are characterized by the decay and crisis of the politicalvalues defended by Europe and the USA. PB Editorial UCA SN 2341-0868 YR 2018 FD 2018-12 LK http://hdl.handle.net/10498/21673 UL http://hdl.handle.net/10498/21673 LA eng DS Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Cádiz RD 10-may-2026