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The Core Topics
Core Topics: Understanding Power and Global Politics Click on the links below to access the topics related to Understanding Power and Global Politics Framing Global Politics: The purpose of this section...
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Definitions and Types of Power
Power is a complex concept that can be examined in the context of where political power is physically located (consider a legislature or parliament) or as a notion that explores which individuals or groups...
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Framing Global Politics
Framing Global Politics The purpose of this section is not to provide specific content that you need to know but to introduce you to some of the actors and stakeholders that you will need to be aware...
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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...
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Introducing Power in Politics
Star Power This is a "teachers only" page of the support site. It has been designed to help teachers facilitate a simulation related to power. While the simulation and follow-up activities are not precisely...
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Development & Sustainability
Introduction to Inequality and Development. Before discussing development, it's important to first understand what drives the need for it, specifically inequality and poverty. We'll examine disparities......
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Peace & Conflict
Understanding peace and violence in global politics involves looking at both visible conflicts and the deeper, often unseen problems within a society. Johan Galtung, the Norwegian scholar often described......
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Sovereignty
Sovereignty is a key principle at the heart of the modern state system. State sovereignty refers to a state's authority and power to govern itself, make and enforce laws, and shape its foreign policy...
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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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Power: Paper 1 & 2 Assessments
Source A Core Topics: Understanding Power and Global Politics Power in Global Politics: Classifications of Power Read all the sources carefully and answer all the questions that follow. Source A: “This...