Hegemony: Domination and Influence
Introduction Carlos’s family just moved to a newly-built community, divided into six neighborhoods. Each one is meant to be equal in resources, with the same
Global Issues
Sovereignty: My House, My Rules?
Have You Ever? Imagine you just bought your own house. It’s all yours and you can do whatever you want in it without the interference
Domestic Violence: Not Always Home Sweet Home
Problem Anika has been married to Romesh for five years. They’re deeply in love – at least, that’s what Anika would say. They’re going to
Clean Water: The Nations’ Hydration
Have You Ever? Have you ever thought about where your water comes from? When you want a glass of water, how much time does it
Gun Violence: Stop the Shots
Introduction Jasmine is a freshman in high school and a gun control advocate. To help raise awareness about gun violence, she’s planning a panel on
Carbon Tax: Paying for Pollution
Introduction Emma owns a business that makes and sells bathing suits. As the company owner, her primary concern is maximizing profits by selling many bathing
UN Security Council: To the Rescue!
Have You Ever? Have you ever mediated a fight or disagreement between family or friends? What was the fight about? Did it involve differing ideas,
Carbon Offsets: Where Does the Carbon Go?
Introduction Elijah has a lot of chores to do before the weekend is over, but he wants to have fun. Instead of working all day,
Access to Healthcare and Affordability: Uneven and Unstable
Problem Jackson is fourteen years old and lives in New York City with his dad, Emmanuel. The family isn’t particularly wealthy, but Emmanuel’s job as
Sustainable Development Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Introduction It is estimated that achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, or SDGs, will cost five to seven trillion U.S. dollars each year. Consequently, SDG 17
