Geopolitics In The 21St Century (Diphe Level)

Diploma of Higher Education Level: Geopolitics and the strategies of the US, China, Russia and Europe; complete course.

What you'll learn

Define the most influential geopolitical thinkers of the 21st century

Understand the sources and nature of contemporary wars and conflicts

Understand the sources of American, Chinese, European and Russian grand strategy

Explain the geopolitics of George W. Bush and the global war on terrorism

Explain the geopolitics of Vladimir Putin and his speech at the Munich Security Conference

Explain the geopolitics of Dmitry Medvedev and his Berlin speech

Explain the geopolitics of US National Security Strategy

Explain the geopolitics of Emanuel Macron and European security

Explain the geopolitics of Ursula Von Der Leyen and EU-China relations

Explain the geopolitics of Xi Jinping and China's strategy

Explain the geopolitics of Henry Kissinger and How to avoid World War 3

Requirements

The course is designed for beginners and therefore does not require prior education in Politics or International Relations.

No upfront reading is necessary.

For convenience, handouts for each lecture are provided and can be downloaded.

Description

This course will give you comprehensive understanding of modern geopolitics, the most important geopolitical ideas and the most important leaders in world politics. After completing this course, you will be an expert on the most important problems of contemporary international politics, including the sources of the war in Ukraine, US foreign policy, the dilemmas of European power and the rise of China. The course is ideal for beginners and more advanced students alike. No prior university education is needed. It will give you confidence to speak about the contemporary geopolitical ideas, thinkers and problems. You understanding of everything that is happening in the world today will become much more grounded in the theory of geopolitics and International Relations. What You Will Learn in This CourseDefine the most influential geopolitical thinkers of the 21st centuryUnderstand the sources and nature of contemporary wars and conflictsUnderstand the sources of American, Chinese, European and Russian grand strategyExplain the geopolitics of George W. Bush and the global war on terrorismExplain the geopolitics of Vladimir Putin and his speech at the Munich Security ConferenceExplain the geopolitics of Dmitry Medvedev and his Berlin speechExplain the geopolitics of US National Security StrategyExplain the geopolitics of Emanuel Macron and European securityExplain the geopolitics of Ursula Von Der Leyen and EU-China relationsExplain the geopolitics of Xi Jinping and China's strategyExplain the geopolitics of Henry Kissinger and wow to avoid World War 3My Promise to YouI promise that the tuition in this course is of the highest quality, based on genuine university-level teaching and research. It is presented in a highly-accessible and engaging way, designed specifically for those who do not have prior university degree in Politics or International Relations.I invite you to send me a message if you have any questions about the content of this course.

Overview

Section 1: George W. Bush - Global War on Terrorism, 2001

Lecture 1 George W. Bush, 2001, Pt 1

Lecture 2 George W. Bush, 2001, Pt 2

Lecture 3 George W. Bush, 2001, Pt 3

Section 2: Vladimir Putin - Speech at the Munich Security Conference, 2007

Lecture 4 Vladimir Putin, 2007, Pt 1

Lecture 5 Vladimir Putin, 2007, Pt 2

Lecture 6 Vladimir Putin, 2007, Pt 3

Section 3: Dmitry Medvedev, Berlin Speech, 2008

Lecture 7 Dmitry Medvedev, 2008, Pt 1

Lecture 8 Dmitry Medvedev, 2008, Pt 2

Lecture 9 Dmitry Medvedev, 2008, Pt 3

Section 4: US National Security Strategy, 2022

Lecture 10 US National Security Strategy, 2022, Pt1

Lecture 11 US National Security Strategy, 2022, Pt2

Section 5: Emanuel Macron - European Security, 2023

Lecture 12 Emanuel Macron, 2023, Pt 1

Lecture 13 Emanuel Macron, 2023, Pt 2

Lecture 14 Emanuel Macron, 2023, Pt 3

Section 6: Von Der Leyen, EU-China relations, 2023

Lecture 15 Von Der Leyen, 2023, Pt 1

Lecture 16 Von Der Leyen, 2023, Pt 2

Lecture 17 Von Der Leyen, 2023, Pt 3

Section 7: Xi Jinping - Belt and Road Forum, 2023

Lecture 18 Xi Jinping, 2023, Pt 1

Lecture 19 Xi Jinping, 2023, Pt 2

Lecture 20 Xi Jinping, 2023, Pt 3

Section 8: Henry Kissinger - How to Avoid World War 3, 2023

Lecture 21 Henry Kissinger, 2023, Pt 1

Lecture 22 Henry Kissinger, 2023, Pt 2

Lecture 23 Henry Kissinger, 2023, Pt 3

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