U.S. Role in a Global World by Tina Proctor https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh en-us 2019-04-27 15:48:13 UTC 2022-12-30 22:09:53 UTC hello@padlet.com https://imgglb.padletcdn.com/v13/image?t=g_auto&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpadlet.net%2Ficons%2Fpng%2F1f30e.png Interview with President Obama tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/356963440 President Obama states that while our actions have been imperfect, there is plenty to be proud of and that "if we weren't sitting at the table, nothing would get done." He does not discuss any of our actions that people, at home and abroad, have been critical of. Thinks about what you learned during our unit on the War on Terror.]]> 2019-05-05 18:11:55 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/356963440 How to Hide an Empire tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/356964063 Interview with the author of the book, How to Hide an Empire in which he discusses U.S. territories.  We watched 11:40 to 13:43 and 23:52 to 25:00 and 26:19 to 29:16.]]> 2019-05-05 18:16:53 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/356964063 Vox Video - How the U.S. Became an Empire tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/356964363 2019-05-05 18:19:20 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/356964363 Vox Video - Why the U.S. Has 800 Military Bases around the World tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/356964417 2019-05-05 18:19:47 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/356964417 Trade War with China tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/357038506 This article about President Trump's threats of additional tariffs on China show how interconnected global financial markets are.]]> 2019-05-06 03:45:30 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/357038506 An analysis of what the U.S. should do to combat the growing threat from Russia and China. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/357872201 2019-05-08 01:13:54 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/357872201 tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/357878401 2019-05-08 01:45:50 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/357878401 tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/357879106 2019-05-08 01:49:46 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/357879106 A useful site that examines topics by discussing the pros and the cons in a concise manner. You will need to enter search terms for the topics you want to explore. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/357879764 2019-05-08 01:53:34 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/357879764 Summary of the Implications of the U.S. Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement on Climate Change tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/357881785 2019-05-08 02:03:34 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/357881785 Surprising Leadership by the U.S. on Climate Change tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/357884523 Hint - it connects to coal use.]]> 2019-05-08 02:16:36 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/357884523 tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/357886010 2019-05-08 02:22:44 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/357886010 tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/357886322 2019-05-08 02:24:03 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/357886322 The Cost of Tariffs tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/357887697 2019-05-08 02:30:12 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/357887697 The U.N. is gearing up for a major summit on climate change. The U.S. representative to the U.N. has stated that she believes "both sides" of the climate debate. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359239371 2019-05-12 18:27:12 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359239371 This article explains the Iran Nuclear Deal which the US withdrew from in 2018. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359239945 2019-05-12 18:32:46 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359239945 Article evaluating current U.S. foreign policy and uncertainties as of May 2019. This article also has a point of view, but it does consider the pros and cons of our current foreign policies. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359240766 2019-05-12 18:38:50 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359240766 Editorial by professor of national security at the Naval War College. The editorial criticizes our recent foreign policy as of May 2019 and questions how long the post WWII international system can withstand recent pressures. This editorial has a distinct point of view. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359241203 2019-05-12 18:42:03 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359241203 A libertarian view of the costs of tariffs. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359249843 2019-05-12 19:49:17 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359249843 An editorial about why the US. has to maintain a hard stance in its trade war with China. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359250235 2019-05-12 19:51:54 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359250235 The history and present day goals of the IMF (International Monetary Fund) and the WB (World Bank) explained in 4 minutes. This is a clear and useful video. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359251457 2019-05-12 20:01:03 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359251457 Editorial explaining why the US should continue to support NATO. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359251943 2019-05-12 20:05:52 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359251943 Editorial arguing that the US should reduce its support for NATO. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359252548 2019-05-12 20:11:53 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359252548 This article outlines some of the tensions in Congress over U.S. nuclear spending and policies as of May 2019. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359264825 2019-05-12 21:58:23 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359264825 This article explains the pros and cons surrounding the recent production of new low yield nuclear warheads by the U.S. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359265140 2019-05-12 22:00:51 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359265140 The is the Department of Defense Nuclear Posture Review Report for 2018. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359265368 2019-05-12 22:02:28 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359265368 An overview of some of the recent attacks and potential threats. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359266030 2019-05-12 22:08:26 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359266030 In depth look at how cyber warfare works and how the U.S. is working to protect itself from cyber attacks. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359266223 2019-05-12 22:10:24 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359266223 Analysis of how we need to think about and create cyber warfare policies. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359266417 2019-05-12 22:12:11 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359266417 This article explores the dangers to national security of having Huawei, a Chinese company, develop 5G in countries outside China. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359267114 2019-05-12 22:18:04 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359267114 This short video explains why cyber warfare has the potential to be so disruptive. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359267495 2019-05-12 22:21:23 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359267495 Recent cyber attack on U.S. power grid tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359268029 2019-05-12 22:25:33 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359268029 What to know about cyber attacks on the power grid. As you read this consider the impacts of an attack on banks and nuclear power plants - just two other types of infrastructure that has come under attack. This short article contains links to the longer report it is based on. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359268432 2019-05-12 22:28:08 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359268432 Russian hacking of voter databases and election machines. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359268820 2019-05-12 22:31:57 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359268820 Pros and Cons of Trade Agreements tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359269255 2019-05-12 22:36:18 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359269255 The impact of globalization and the extent to which automation not globalization has impacted jobs. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359269583 2019-05-12 22:39:07 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359269583 Iran is partially withdrawing from the nuclear deal. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359731466 2019-05-14 02:41:14 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359731466 U.S. and Iran - latest updates. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359732526 2019-05-14 02:46:23 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359732526 Iran situation explained. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359733836 2019-05-14 02:53:36 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/359733836 Public polling attitudes about U.S. foreign policy. This article compares what Americans want in foreign policy compared to what the government prefers. There are differences between Democrats and Republicans. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/360409481 2019-05-15 15:51:31 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/360409481 PEW Research Center - This site is great for seeing what Americans want and think about various issues. Use the search box to look for topics like foreign policy, trade, nuclear weapons, climate change, etc. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/360411058 2019-05-15 15:54:23 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/360411058 Current threats from China and Russia tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/360626062 2019-05-16 03:31:19 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/360626062 Tariffs are helping the U.S. steel industry. tproctor13_1 https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/360627156 2019-05-16 03:37:38 UTC https://padlet.com/tproctor13_1/85b60j09ljkh/wish/360627156