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Considering Sources of Political Information
Considering Sources of Political Information Global Politics relies heavily on current sources of news and information, so you need to be able to identify quality sources as part of your inquiries. This...
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Standard Level vs. Higher Level
Higher Level vs. Standard Level As with all Diploma Programme courses, the difference between the two levels is not always apples and oranges but certainly different types of apples. The prescribed content...
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Peace
Introduction to Peacemaking. This topic focuses on the peacemaking process; we will examine different approaches and the obstacles that often hinder conflict resolution. We'll start by exploring various......
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Development
Introduction to Defining Development and Rationale for Development. Development is a complex concept that extends beyond economic growth to include various aspects of human well-being and societal progress.......
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Interdependence
Introduction to Interdependence: In global politics, interdependence typically points to the collective dependency of various groups, organizations, geographical regions, or countries on resources crucial......
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Theoretical Perspectives
What is Theory? Before we jump into several different types of Global Politics theory, it is important first to consider why we theorize in the first place. In this section, we will discuss why we theorize......
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Power in Global Politics
A Political Power Simulation Game. This is a "teachers only" page of the support site. It has been designed to help teachers facilitate a simulation related to power. There are various "behind the scenes"......
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Student Introduction to Global Politics
Student Introduction to Global Politics We are excited to launch the InThinking Global Politics Site for the IB's new guide for first teaching in August/September of 2024. The site has been designed in...
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Teacher Introduction to Global Politics
Introduction to Global Politics We are excited to launch the InThinking Global Politics Support Site for the IB's new guide for first teaching in August/September of 2024. The site has been designed in...
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Navigating the Site
This site has been developed to be as intuitive as possible. However, when navigating any site, there are always elements you may not see right away that can help you move around it more efficiently....