2014 Great Decisions: Foreign Policy Association
Learn leading foreign policy challenges confronting U.S. policy makers and the American public
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What You Will 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 United States and the world and to outline plausible foreign policy options for each.
Description
In a world of ever-changing politics, advancing technologies, and 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 2014 Handbook are covered in this course. The topics are:
- Defense Technology
- U.S. & Israel
- Turkey’s Challenges
- Islamic Awakening
- Energy Independence
- Food & Climate
- China’s Foreign Policy
- U.S. Trade Policy
Diving deep into U.S. foreign policy, we learn the past and present of current foreign policy challenges with a non-partisan analysis. With a mixture of video lectures, quizzes, and optional supplemental readings from the Great Decisions 2014 Briefing Book indulge yourself in the world of foreign policy with this course by Great Decisions.
Who Should Attend!
- 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
