by astoundz | Jan 7, 2019 | Discussions
“What is Next for North Korea After the Singapore Summit?” Opening up the economy might prove risky for the North Korean regime After weeks of uncertainty about the planned US-North Korea summit, U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un signed a...
by astoundz | Jan 1, 2019 | Discussions
BACKGROUND North Korea, a highly secretive communist state, is ruled by one of the world’s longest- running dynastic dictatorships. The Korean Peninsula was temporarily divided along the 38th parallel by the United States and Soviet Union after Korea was liberated...
by astoundz | Dec 7, 2018 | Discussions
1. NATO is seen favorably in many member countries, but almost half of Americans say it does too little Representatives from the 29 countries that form the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) will gather for a summit this month in Brussels. The meeting takes...
by astoundz | Dec 7, 2018 | Discussions
Lesson Handout 1. Sustainable Development Environmental problems are considered a significant issue by the international community. Due to various factors such as population growth, urbanization, industrialization, and poverty, many countries are facing problems such...
by astoundz | Dec 1, 2018 | Discussions
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) BACKGROUND The nations of Europe struggled to rebuild their economies and ensure their securities after WWII, and Secretary of State George Marshall proposed a program of large-scale economic aid to Europe. The European...
by astoundz | Nov 24, 2018 | Discussions
China-Japan ties at ‘historic turning point’ after Shinzo Abe’s visit, but can the goodwill hold? Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s latest China visit marked a major effort to reset the tumultuous relations between the two Asian giants amid a backdrop of historical...
