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2015 Great Decisions: Foreign Policy Association
Learn about leading foreign policy challenges confronting U.S. policy makers and the American public.
Created byForeign Policy Association, Jeffrey Morton
Last updated 1/2016
English
What you'll learn
- Individuals are given the opportunity to receive a certificate for successfully completing the course.
- The purpose of this course is to promote public engagement on leading foreign policy challenges confronting U.S. policymakers and the American public. Its objective is to provide a non-partisan analysis of eight topics of enduring relevance to the U.S. and the world and to outline foreign policy options for each.
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Course content
9 sections • 25 lectures • 5h 52m total length
Requirements
- The lecture series is designed to be suitable for all individuals interested in obtaining information about the foreign policy challenges our nation faces.
- Optionally you can purchase Great Decisions 2015 Briefing Book for further readings and activities from the Foreign Policy Association website.
Description
In a world of ever-changing politics, advancing technologies, wars and revolts; confront the future and learn from the past by diving into U.S. foreign policy, the challenges it embarks and the world's future it strives towards.
Eight topics selected by the Foreign Policy Association and analyzed in the Great Decisions 2015 Handbook are covered in this course. The topics are:
- Russia's Foreign Policy
- Privacy in a Digital World
- Sunni vs Shia
- India Rising
- The Promise of Africa
- Syria Refugee Crisis
- Modern Day Slavery
- Building Brazil
With a mixture of video lectures, quizzes, and optional supplemental readings from the Great Decisions 2015 Briefing Book indulge yourself in the world of foreign policy with this course by Great Decisions.
Who this course is for:
- This course is targeted for the general public and is appropriate at the high school and university levels.
- Individuals who are interested in learning about foreign policy and why it is important and relevant to today's current events