SOLVED: U.S. International Image | Ep. 1

Current Events

• World News

  • 3,000 U.S. troops deployed to Ukraine 2,000 of which are from Fort Bragg

    • https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/russia-us-troops-nato-ukraine-b2006034.html

  • As Biden Vows ‘United’ Response to Russia, Putin Says Ukraine Talks Will Continue

    • https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/02/07/world/russia-ukraine-news

  • Putin says U.S. ignoring real reason for tension

    • https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/01/europe/vladimir-putin-west-ignored-russia-concerns-intl/index.html

  • Protests in Canada Updates

    • https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/02/07/world/canada-trucker-protest

• Domestic News

  • Jeff Zucker resigns from CNN

    • https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/02/media/jeff-zucker-cnn/index.html

  • Protesters March in Minneapolis After Police Killing

    • https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/05/us/amir-locke-minneapolis-police-shooting.html

• Local News

  • The NC Supreme Court struck down a voting map

    • https://www.wral.com/north-carolina-supreme-court-strikes-down-new-voting-maps/20116940/

Capital Hill

• New Mexico senator Lujan suffers a stroke ending democrat majority in Senate

  • https://www.wsj.com/articles/ben-ray-lujans-absence-strains-democrats-grip-on-50-50-senate-11643893203

• Supreme Court nominations update

  • https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/02/us/politics/republicans-supreme-court-nominee.html

• Supreme Court, in 5-4 Vote, Restores Alabama’s Congressional Voting Map

  • https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/07/us/politics/supreme-court-alabama-redistricting-congressional-map.html

History

Theodore Roosevelt’s Big Stick Ideology

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Stick_ideology

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monroe_Doctrine

• https://history.state.gov/milestones/1899-1913/roosevelt-and-monroe-doctrine

What Would You Do As President

What would you do to fix the current international image of the U.S.?

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_policy_of_the_United_States

• https://www.harvardmagazine.com/2006/07/fixing-foreign-policy.html

• https://www.pewresearch.org/topic/international-affairs/global-image-of-countries/us-global-image/

• https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2021/11/01/what-people-around-the-world-like-and-dislike-about-american-society-and-politics/

• https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2016/05/05/key-findings-on-how-americans-view-the-u-s-role-in-the-world/

Positive News

• https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/car-t-cell-therapy-cures-75-year-old-leukemia-patient/

• https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/ryan-pasborg-saves-mom-and-son-from-fire/