April 17, 2019

Episode 33 – Globalization

Our final episode is going to focus on the end of the Cold War and the process of globalization that followed. Aside from the emergence of a globalized economy and culture we’ll also discuss the issues the world has faced since the 1990s and some of the tragedies and triumphs that have emerged from this most recent period of world history.

Complicating the Narrative

Confront Genocide (USHMM): https://www.ushmm.org/confront-genocide

Facing History and Ourselves: https://www.facinghistory.org/

Document in Focus

https://www.globalpolicy.org/component/content/article/162-general/27901-the-way-ahead.html

(Excerpt from Globalization and its Discontents)

Recommendations

https://fiveable.me/live/ap-world/

Greenpeace unveils protest poster during a Real Madrid press conference prior to a Champions League match.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/football/video/2013/dec/10/greenepeace-gazprom-real-madrid-champions-league-video

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