Global Affairs Explained: The Fundamentals
Completed by Nichole Martinson
February 21, 2026
11 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
How to dentify and explain the critical actors and forces that shape global affairs.
The history of globalization from the 19th century to now, particularly as it relates to humans’ social, political, and economic interconnectedness.
How to assess key theories and approaches to the workings of global affairs.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Social Studies
- Category: Diplomacy
- Category: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies
- Category: Governance
- Category: Economics
- Category: Social Sciences
- Category: Socioeconomics
- Category: International Relations
- Category: Public Affairs
- Category: Political Sciences
- Category: World History
- Category: Public Policies
