International Relations and World Politics
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Introduction
Objective
Who should attend
International relations have come alongside globalization, influencing all aspects of our lives, from economic policies to cultural exchange. It involves the interactions between sovereign states and the way they negotiate, cooperate, or even conflict. To understand the theories behind these relations and the factors influencing them, we offer this “International Relations and World Policies” course.
Participants in this course will gain an understanding of the fundamentals of international relations and world politics, as well as the reasons behind conflict and cooperation. They will evaluate the impact of globalisation on international relations, including policy reform.
This training course provides an opportunity for participants to engage in discussions about global and international issues, propose solutions and suggestions, and develop strategies for engaging in global diplomacy
Course Outline
Introduction to International Relations and World Politics
- Overview of international relations (IR) theory
- Understanding the meaning of sovereignty, power, anarchy, and security
- Discussing world’s major issues and concerns:
- War & peace
- Human Rights
- Environmental Concerns
- Understanding state sovereignty and territorial integrity
- Exploring the power dynamics and the balance of power
- Discussing the role of ideology and national interest
- Understanding the significance of international law
- Case studies on key international issues
