Conflict and Cooperation

Summer 2022: 8 Videos

SU22: Week 1: "Summit of the Americas"

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Describe the Summit of the Americas
Explain a real-world example of conflict
Explain a real-world example of cooperation
Describe the implications of the Summit of the Americas

SU22: Week 2: "Ukraine"

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Identify where Ukraine is located
Explain a real-world example of conflict
Explain a real-world example of cooperation
Describe the implications of the Russian invasion of Ukraine

SU22: Week 3: "Oceans"

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Identify the world’s oceans
Explain why oceans are sources of conflict
Explain why oceans are sources of cooperation
Describe the implications of local and global actions on oceans

SU22: Week 4: “NATO"

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Identify NATO
Explain how conflict has shaped NATO
Explain how NATO facilitates cooperation
Describe the current implications of NATO expansion

SU22: Week 5: “Iran”

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Identify where Iran is located
Describe history related to Iran’s nuclear program
Explain a real-world example of conflict
Explain a real-world example of cooperation
Describe the implications of Iran’s nuclear program

SU22: Week 6: “Saudi Arabia”

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Identify where Saudi Arabia is located
Explain a real-world example of conflict related to Saudi Arabia
Explain a real-world example of cooperation related to Saudi Arabia

SU22: Week 7: "Outer Space”

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Define Space
Explain a real-world example of conflict related to outer space
Explain a real-world example of cooperation related to outer space

SU22: Week 8: “Semiconductors"

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Define semiconductors
Explain a real-world example of conflict related to semiconductors
Explain a real-world example of cooperation related to semiconductors

Fall 2021 1st Half: 8 Videos

FA21: Week 1: "Afghanistan"

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Describe the conflict occurring in Afghanistan
Describe an example of cooperation on Afghanistan
Explain the U.S. Government’s position

FA21: Week 2: "Haiti"

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Explain why the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse is destabilizing.
Describe how a natural disaster compounds political discord.
Explain why the United Nations was interested in Haiti before the assassination of President Moïse.

FA21: Week 3: "El Salvador"

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Identify a social or institutional conflict in El Salvador.
Explain how aviation is a cooperative effort.
Describe the United States’ current engagement with El Salvador.

FA21: Week 4: “Guinea"

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Identify where the country of Guinea is located.
Describe the coup d'état in Guinea.
Describe the USAID Country Development Cooperation Strategy.

FA21: Week 5: “The Pacific, Part 1”

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Define the Pacific region.
Describe an example of conflict in the region.
Describe an example of cooperation in the region.

FA21: Week 6: “The Pacific, Part 2”

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Define the Pacific region.
Describe an example of conflict in the region.
Describe an example of cooperation in the region.

FA21: Week 7: "The Atlantic, Part 1”

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Define the Atlantic region.
Describe an example of conflict in the region.
Describe an example of cooperation in the region.

FA21: Week 8: “The Atlantic, Part 2

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Define the Atlantic region.
Describe an example of conflict in the region.
Describe an example of cooperation in the region.

Fall 2021 2nd Half: 8 Videos

FA21: Week 9: “The Americas, Part 1"

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Define the Americas region.
Describe an example of conflict in the region.
Describe an example of cooperation in the region.

FA21: Week 10: “The Americas, Part 2"

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Define the Americas region.
Describe an example of conflict in the region.
Describe an example of cooperation in the region.

FA21: Week 11: “Sudan"

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Identify where the country of Sudan is located.
Describe the coup d'état in Sudan.
Describe the United Nations’ Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan.

FA21: Week 12: “Ecuador"

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Identify where the country of Ecuador is located.
Describe the recent marine conversation efforts of Ecuador.
Describe the internal conflict between the government and drug trafficking.

FA21: Week 13: “China"

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Identify where the country of China is located.
Describe the conflict with respect to Taiwan.
Describe the cooperation between U.S. and China regarding climate change.

FA21: Week 14: “Brazil"

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Identify where the country of Brazil is located.
Describe the conflict with respect to the indigenous community.
Describe opportunities for cooperation on the environment and migration.

FA21: Week 15: “Ukraine"

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Identify where the country of Ukraine is located.
Describe the conflict with respect to Russia
Describe opportunities for cooperation with European Union/NATO

FA21: Week 16: “Summit for Democracy"

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Define democracy.
Describe The Summit for Democracy as example of cooperation.
Describe The Summit for Democracy as example of conflict.

Summer 2021: 8 Videos

SU21: Week 1: "Overview"

Global Conflict and Cooperation is a workshop series that is focused on defining, exploring, and discussing global conflict and cooperation from the point of view of different international institutions, country governments, and international non-governmental organizations.

SU21: Week 2: "Regional Conflict and Cooperation"

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Describe types of regional conflict or cooperation
Explain at least one dimension of regional conflict or cooperation

SU21: Week 3: "Operationalizing Cooperation"

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Define operationalization.
Identify at least one database related to international agreements.
Identify at least international agreement of interest to you.

SU21: Week 4: “Operationalizing Conflict"

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Define operationalization.
Identify at least one event related to international conflict.
Identify at least international conflict of interest to you.

SU21: Week 5: “Afghanistan”

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Describe how Afghanistan is in conflict
Explain how the U.S. ending the war in Afghanistan has domestic implications
Explain how the U.S. ending the war in Afghanistan has international implications.

SU21: Week 6: “Eritrea”

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Identify where the country of Eritrea is located.
Define repression.
Explain how the government of Eritrea represses its people.

SU21: Week 7: “Climate Change and Cooperation”

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Define climate change.
Explain the Paris Agreement.
Describe why countries need to cooperate to address climate change.

SU21: Week 8: “Bilateralism”

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Define bilateral relations.
Explain operationalizations of the bilateral relation between the United States and Mexico.
Describe why bilateral relations can be cooperative and conflictual simultaneously.

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Summer 2022: 8 Videos

SU22: Week 1: "Summit of the Americas"

SU22: Week 2: "Ukraine"

SU22: Week 3: "Oceans"

SU22: Week 4: “NATO"

SU22: Week 5: “Iran”

SU22: Week 6: “Saudi Arabia”

SU22: Week 7: "Outer Space”

SU22: Week 8: “Semiconductors"

Fall 2021 1st Half: 8 Videos

FA21: Week 1: "Afghanistan"

FA21: Week 2: "Haiti"

FA21: Week 3: "El Salvador"

FA21: Week 4: “Guinea"

FA21: Week 5: “The Pacific, Part 1”

FA21: Week 6: “The Pacific, Part 2”

FA21: Week 7: "The Atlantic, Part 1”

FA21: Week 8: “The Atlantic, Part 2

Fall 2021 2nd Half: 8 Videos

FA21: Week 9: “The Americas, Part 1"

FA21: Week 10: “The Americas, Part 2"

FA21: Week 11: “Sudan"

FA21: Week 12: “Ecuador"

FA21: Week 13: “China"

FA21: Week 14: “Brazil"

FA21: Week 15: “Ukraine"

FA21: Week 16: “Summit for Democracy"

Summer 2021: 8 Videos

SU21: Week 1: "Overview"

SU21: Week 2: "Regional Conflict and Cooperation"

SU21: Week 3: "Operationalizing Cooperation"

SU21: Week 4: “Operationalizing Conflict"

SU21: Week 5: “Afghanistan”

SU21: Week 6: “Eritrea”

SU21: Week 7: “Climate Change and Cooperation”

SU21: Week 8: “Bilateralism”

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