Course Title:
The Special Relationship: The Political and Historic Relationship between the U.S. and the U.K.
Course Description:
Examines modern relations between the United States and the United Kingdom. Is English the only thing we have in common? Do we even have that in common? The course covers the comparative political systems and their recent developments. Includes studying the Marshall Plan, NATO, nuclear developments and disarmament, economic and cultural relations. Students analyze the post-Cold War world, the impact of international terrorism, the balance of power, the global economy, and the relations between the United States and the European Union. Using a mixture of teaching, debate, and video, the course aims to stimulate students and make them question their existing norms.
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