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Extended essay (New Syllabus)
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Stockholm, Sweden, 2 - 4 May 2025
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Stockholm, Sweden, 2 - 4 May 2025
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Paper 1
Paper 1 is a source-based assessment based on the topics from the Core Unit. There are four questions, all of which need to be answered. The only difference between SL and HL for this component is the...
Rights & Justice
Understanding Rights
In this topic, we will explore the concept of human rights, focusing on their definitions, types, and the debate between culturally relative and universal rights. Human rights are principles that aim...
Assessment
Paper 2
Paper 2 consists of two sections, both of which require an essay response. Students must do one and only one essay from each section, and both responses will be marked using a 15-mark evaluation tool. ...
Rights & Justice
Understanding Justice
This topic focuses on understanding different aspects of justice and human rights. We will look at social justice, which aims for equality and fairness in society; political justice, which ensures fair...
The Core Topics
Interdependence and Global Governance
In global politics, interdependence typically refers to the collective dependency of various groups, organizations, geographical regions, or countries on resources to support their ways of life. This...
Peace & Conflict
Violence
Understanding peace and violence involves looking at both visible conflicts and the deeper, often unseen issues in society. Johan Galtung, a key theorist in peace studies, introduced the ideas of positive...
Assessment
Conducting the Inquiries
Paper 3: Conducting the Inquiries The IB refers to Paper 3 as the “HL Extension,” which simply means the “HL Component” or HL part of the course. Paper 3 is for Higher Level students only and is worth...
The Core Topics
Legitimacy
In addition to considering what makes a state legitimate to external actors and internal actors and stakeholders (internal and external legitimacy), we will also discuss ways of achieving legitimacy....
Assessment
The Engagement Project
The Engagement Project The Engagement Project offers students a practical approach to understanding power and agency, extending their learning beyond classroom walls. This task encourages students to...
Rights & Justice
Codifying Rights and Justice
In this topic, we will explore the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and the process of codifying rights. The UDHR serves as a foundational document establishing universal human rights standards....