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Two Hundred Years of Global Communications
From the printing press to Instagram, technological advances shape how people communicate.
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The Rise and Fall of the Responsibility to Protect
Sovereignty is sacred. But when lives are in danger, does that principle still apply?
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Statelessness Around the World
Without a country to call their own, millions of people experience discrimination and persecution.
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How Health Care Works Around the World
Experts agree that access to quality health care is the best way to improve global health. But health-care options vary greatly depending on where you are in the world.
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People and Society: Europe
Europe has a reputation for its high living standards, given its wealth, promotion of human rights, commitment to social spending, and democratic institutions.
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People and Society: Middle East and North Africa
The Middle East is the birthplace of Christianity, Islam, and Judaism and is a region of immense diversity.
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People and Society: The Americas
The Americas are an incredibly diverse region with a population defined by an array of cultural heritages, including millions of indigenous peoples living across North and South America.
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People and Society: Sub-Saharan Africa
With over one billion people living in forty-nine countries, sub-Saharan Africa is one of the world’s most diverse regions.
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People and Society: East Asia & The Pacific
East Asia and the Pacific is the world’s largest region, accounting for nearly one-third of the global population.
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How Did the United States Approach the Tiananmen Square Crackdown?
In this educational video, learn how idealism and realism shaped U.S. foreign policy following the Chinese government’s massacre at Tiananmen Square in 1989.