Part 3 Internationalism and Contemporary Global Affairs
Part 3 Question To what extent should internationalism be pursued?
Example No nation-state can exist without interacting with other nation-states Some nations are more committed to the well-being of the community Others are more interested in the pursuit of their own interests
Chapter 11 To what extent should nations and nation- states be involved in international affairs? Questions for Inquiry What are different understandings of nationalism? Why might nations choose to participate in international affairs?
Merits of Internationalism The motives for International Involvement Introduce - Internationalism Identify Examples Explore less obvious/non-stated reasons Decide on Main Reasons “Why Countries Act as They Do”
Chapter 13 To what extent do organizations promote internationalism? Questions for Inquiry In what ways can organizations promote internationalism? How can the work of organizations affect the global community?
Effectiveness of International Organizations Explore scope of international organizations Assign specific international organizations Establish Criteria for effectiveness of an organization Assess/Present/Make a recommendation
Chapter 14 To what extent does the pursuit of internationalism help address global issues? Questions for Inquiry What are the impacts on global issues of pursuing internationalism? How can the pursuit of internationalism help resolve global issues?
National Interests & Internationalism Identify global challenges and opportunities Cluster Headlines National Issues, Global Challenges & Global Opportunities Gather Background Information Propose a foreign policy response Share your Findings
Chapter 12 To what extent should foreign policy promote internationalism? Questions for Inquiry In what ways does Canada seek co- operation in its foreign policy? In what ways does Canada promote internationalism through peacekeeping and foreign aid?
Framing Effective Foreign Policy Rate of effectiveness of various foreign policy responses Speculate on Meanings of key terms Prepare Issue Profiles Rate Policy Options mock UN Summit
Chapter 15 To what extent should nationalism be sacrificed in the interest of internationalism? Questions for Inquiry Why is nationalism sometimes sacrificed in favour of internationalism?
What is a PSA? They are broadcasts in the public interest. They are educational messages designed to focus public attention on serious issues PSAs are non-commercials, non- denominational, and non-political To convey general information, announce a public event or seek resources/client
Why are PSAs useful? Cost-Effective method of reaching your target audience Radio Television The issues that PSAs cover are timely, national in scope and applicable to all Canadians.
Criteria Explore interviews and ask questions Analyze Answers Evaluate and select the interview clips that best reflect what you with to accomplish with your foundation Create a PSA that demonstrates the global consciousness of you foundation Be sure to examine why you are setting up your foundation Include your reasons in the PSA
Your Organization creating a public service announcement inform the public examples from last year strengths weaknesses
Your Mission Create a 60-second Public Service Announcement (PSA) for your new organization by exploring the ideals that reflect the characteristics of internationalism in poverty reduction and health Examine: Doctors without Borders & Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Doctors Without Borders
MSF Charter
What they do?
Examples Print Radio Television
Video PSA - Scouts