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Short Assignments
Short Assignments
Short Assignments
Fall 2023
Total Assignments worth 20 points
Assignment #1: Research 2 current events from the news sources. Why did you choose those
examples from the news? What do the articles tell you about the state of the world? Are there
any implications that affect you personally? If so, what are they? Respond in 2 pages (worth 5
points).
Due date: August 31, 2023
Assignment #2: Research a recent event where you think the US acted as a realist, explain why
in 2-3 paragraphs (or longer). Research a recent event where you think the US acted as an
idealist/liberal, explain why in 2-3 paragraphs (or longer) (worth 5 points).
Due date: September 12, 2023
Assignment #4: Find an example of a human rights violation. Briefly describe the situation and
the actions that have been taken by the international community to address and resolve this
situation. Where does the situation stand at this time? Up to 4 pages long. (worth 5 points).
Due date: November 14th, 2023