Foreign+policy


 * This is NOT the planning area for 2012 Projects--But rather it is for you to consult for information that may or may not be credible. To work on your project click to the left on "Projects" || media type="youtube" key="nokTjEdaUGg" height="315" width="420" ||
 * [[file:AP Gov iron triangle.doc]] || Here's an idea I had for the iron triangle. We could add the descrpitive arrows on the power point.[[image:foreign.jpg]]I think this political cartoon shows the current state of Afghanistan. I believe if we show this while we discuss our active role in foreign conflicts, this will really hit home. It really shows that America has been very involved with world affairs. ||
 * media type="youtube" key="iINViKY2gPY" height="390" width="640" || Here are some videos about the Homeland Security Committee Congressional Hearings over Muslim radicalization in America. Republican Peter King believes that these hearings must be held in order to protect American from another terrorist attack. Several members of Congress were interviewed along with parents of Muslim radicalists and law enforcement who deal with Muslims. Reactions to the hearings are mixed, but they seem to exhibit the same signs as the McCarthy hearings during the Red Scare. ||
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media type="youtube" key="hebBPfeD5jM" height="315" width="560" The US Homeland Security website has a lot of useful information that deals with the major issues of today: immigration, nuclear weapons, trade, and terrorism. []
 * media type="custom" key="8856082" || Obviously we couldn't watch the whole video, but there are some great things at the beginning and the nine minute mark. This talks about how the US was the first to dive into the action in Libya and now other nations are trickling in, but want NATO to be in charge. ||