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Follow global news & trends

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Follow global news & trends

In an era of information overload, echo chambers, and rapid global change, the ability to critically consume news and understand world events is essential for informed citizenship and decision-making. This learning plan is ideal for professionals, students, and engaged citizens who want to cut through noise, understand the forces shaping our world, and develop the analytical skills needed to navigate an increasingly complex global landscape.

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배우게 될 내용

  • Develop critical media literacy skills to identify bias, manipulation, and misinformation in news sources
  • Understand the geopolitical forces and power dynamics that drive international events and conflicts
  • Recognize and analyze emerging global megatrends in technology, climate, demographics, and economics
  • Master data interpretation and fact-checking techniques to evaluate complex claims and statistics
  • Build a sophisticated framework for staying informed and anticipating future global developments

Build a critical foundation for consuming news by learning how media works, recognizing bias and manipulation, and developing skepticism skills to separate truth from bullshit in our information-saturated world.

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Media Literacy

Navigate the flood of media information with critical thinking skills to become a more informed, empowered consumer.

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Calling Bullshit

A powerful toolkit for skepticism in our data-driven world, empowering readers to cut through misinformation and think critically.

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The Illusion of Being Informed

Explore how modern news has transformed from information into entertainment, revealing the hidden manipulation behind today's headlines and how to consume media more critically.

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Understand the forces shaping international relations by exploring how geography, resources, and power struggles drive world events—from territorial conflicts to economic rivalries between nations.

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Prisoners of Geography

Insightful exploration of how geography shapes global politics, revealing hidden forces behind international conflicts and power dynamics.

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A World in Disarray

An insightful analysis of global disorder and a call for updated diplomacy in an interconnected world.

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Global Conflicts: Patterns, Breakthroughs and Interconnected Challenges

Lena and Jackson analyze today's interconnected global landscape, from nuclear tensions between India and Pakistan to historic breakthroughs like the PKK disarmament, revealing how conflicts and resolutions ripple across our connected world.

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Explore the megatrends transforming our world—from technological disruption and climate change to demographic shifts and economic realignment—and learn to anticipate what comes next.

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2030

A thought-provoking exploration of global trends converging in 2030, reshaping society, economics, and technology in unprecedented ways.

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The End of the World Is Just the Beginning

A geopolitical strategist maps the collapse of globalization and forecasts dramatic changes in the world order and economy.

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Technology Trends Reshaping 2025 and Beyond

Lena and Eli explore how AI, biotech, and emerging technologies are converging to create unprecedented disruption across industries, transforming how we work, live, and solve global challenges.

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Master advanced skills for interpreting complex information, fact-checking claims, understanding statistical manipulation, and making sense of the interconnected systems driving global change.

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Ten reasons we're wrong about the world and why things are better

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A critical thinking guide for navigating misinformation, equipping readers with tools to discern truth in the post-truth era.

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Geography's Hidden Hand: How Maps Shape History

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