Part 3Internationalism 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

Print

Video

•PSA - Scouts