Resources for Developing Global Thinkers in U.S. Foreign Policy

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President Barack Obama (center) with Afghan President Hamid Karzai and Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari during a US-Afghan-Pakistan Trilateral meeting in Cabinet Room. [Public domain] Photograph by Pete Souza via Wikimedia Commons

The Common Core State Standards express that global awareness is an essential feature of college and career readiness. SIRS Issues Researcher’s newForeign PolicyLeading Issue equips students to be globally aware in the role and art of foreign affairs and diplomacy in the United States.

To begin, simply click on the issue from one of our convenient listings:A-Z,GroupsorVisual Browse.

Explore theTopic Overview: Foreign Policy, U.S., to gain an introduction to the issue, including key diplomatic terms to know, people, events and primary sources in American foreign policy.

Preparing for a debate? Select from one of the Essential Questions with pro/con viewpoints on U.S. foreign policy issues such asDiplomacyandTargeted Strikes.

SIRS Issues Researcher helps students make sense of U.S. diplomatic relations and the current U.S. foreign policy in the twenty-first century by offering relevant, credible resources aligned to learning standards.

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