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Featured Learning Resources
Timeline
History of Climate Action
Explore the history and important events behind the climate change movement from 1962 to today.
Reading
Migration Today
Understand where migrants come from, where they go, and why migration is increasing through maps, charts, and data.
Reading
Eight “Hot Wars” During the Cold War
The United States and the Soviet Union never directly clashed, but the Cold War was far from bloodless. From Cuba to Korea, explore the proxy wars these superpowers fueled in this historical resource.
Reading
The Sustainable Development Goals
In this free SDG resource, learn about the formation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, and review the opportunities and challenges for meeting them.
Reading
How Does History Inform the Chinese Communist Party’s Domestic and Foreign Policy Goals?
Learn how China’s transformation from a state of economic and political collapse to its rise as a global power shapes the motivations of its leaders today.
Featured Teaching Resources
Mini Simulation
Dispute in Kashmir
Should the UN Security Council step in and address the ongoing dispute in Kashmir? Explore this simulation.
Activity
Navigating the Green Transition
Length
One class period
Simulation
Humanitarian Intervention in South Sudan in 2014 (NSC)
Set in May 2014. An ongoing civil war means South Sudan faces the threat of mass violence, reprisals, and possibly genocide.
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Teaching Climate Change: From Earth Day to Every Day
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Are you ready to write next semester’s syllabi before the summer kicks off? Join this virtual workshop with CFR Education.