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Explore country histories & their backstories

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Explore country histories & their backstories

Understanding the historical foundations of nations is essential for anyone seeking to make sense of today's complex geopolitical landscape. This learning plan is ideal for curious individuals, students, professionals in international fields, or anyone who wants to move beyond headlines to understand why countries act the way they do and how centuries of history have shaped our modern world.

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배우게 될 내용

  • Trace humanity's evolution from prehistoric origins through the emergence of early civilizations that shaped foundational human societies
  • Understand how empires rose, expanded, and fell, leaving lasting impacts on modern borders, cultures, and political systems
  • Analyze the transformative events of the 20th century—world wars, revolutions, and ideological conflicts—that created today's nation-states
  • Connect historical patterns to current geopolitics, enabling you to interpret news and global events through an informed historical lens
  • Develop critical thinking skills to evaluate why some nations thrive while others struggle, based on their historical trajectories
  • Gain a comprehensive framework for understanding how past events continue to influence international relations, conflicts, and cooperation today

Begin your journey through time by exploring how humanity evolved and ancient civilizations emerged, laying the foundations for all nations and cultures that followed.

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