Global Issues

Global issues

• issues that have a particular focus e.g: political, environmental issues

• impacts social, environmental, economic, health and security concerns

• what makes an issue a global one?, its significant, transnational, persistent, and interconnected

Corroboration

• consider details across multiple sources to determine points of agreement/disagreement

Events

• visible part of the iceberg, 10% of the total story, things we see and hear

Patterns

• occurrence of similar events

Structures

• root causes that drive the events and patterns; economic, social or political

Disinformation

• deliberately misleading or biased information; manipulated information or propaganda.

• knowingly spreading misinformation

misinformation

• false information that is spread regardless intent to mislead