High School International Relations Interactive Videos

Examine foundational concepts and frameworks within international law, focusing on its role and application in global contexts. Gain an understanding of key trends and institutions to enhance knowledge of how legal frameworks influence international relations and agreements.

Examine the core principles of treaties in international law, emphasizing their precedence over customary rules, contractual nature, and impact on global norms. Cultivate the ability to distinguish between different types of treaties and recognize their integral roles in shaping international relations and legal structures.

Investigate the complexities of international law regarding cluster munitions and their humanitarian impact, highlighting notable case studies such as findings from human rights organizations. Gain an understanding of legal challenges, evaluate humanitarian consequences, and assess the ongoing threats and global legal responses connected to these weapons.

Examine crucial elements of minority rights protection under international law, concentrating on definitions, historical milestones, and significant legal documents. Understand global initiatives aimed at safeguarding the rights of minority groups, emphasizing the importance of both individual and collective protections within international human rights frameworks.

Examine the implications and legal controversies of the Illegal Migration Bill introduced in the UK Parliament, with a focus on key legislative changes and concerns regarding international law. Understand the government's policy priorities, explore potential legal issues, and gain insights into immigration legislation and its broader societal impacts.

Explore the critical importance of military personnel receiving comprehensive training in international law, particularly concerning humanitarian laws in conflict scenarios. Gain insights into using legal frameworks during operations, fostering respect for international humanitarian protocols, and strategizing humanitarian aid delivery in conflict zones.

Examine the dynamics of Arab nations within international coalitions and the varying perspectives on international law. Learners will gain a critical understanding of geopolitical alliances and assess the differences between declared principles and actual practices on the global stage.

Explore the complexities of political roles and their intersection with international relations, particularly in situations involving road blockages and landlocked countries. Gain insights into the nuances of political decision-making, understand the importance of respecting international treaties, and appreciate the challenges faced by nations without direct access to the sea.

Explore the complexities of refugee repatriation from Kenya's Dadaab camp to Somalia, focusing on the challenges within international law. Gain insights into the role of government actions, refugee concerns, and UN responsibilities in legally structured repatriation processes.

Explore NATO’s stance on Russia's need to comply with international law, focusing on issues related to the annexation of Crimea and violations of the Minsk Agreement. Gain insights into international diplomatic relations and examine the impact of geopolitical actions on global governance.

Examine the intricacies of International Humanitarian Law and its application to Middle Eastern conflicts, focusing on international perspectives and historical context. Gain understanding of legal frameworks, analyze geopolitical influences, and assess how international policies impact regional stability, developing critical thinking and analytical skills.

Explore the role and significance of international institutions and law in fostering global unity and cooperation. Focus areas include the functions of entities like the United Nations and World Trade Organization. Gain insights into international human rights law, trade law, and sovereignty, while understanding the collaborative efforts required to address global issues such as climate change.

Explore the intricacies of international intellectual property law, emphasizing core principles like territorial rights and national treatment. Gain insights into major treaties such as the Berne Convention and TRIPS Agreement, enhancing understanding of global IP protection strategies and their application in real-world scenarios.

Investigate the complex nature of Canada's international relations by examining supranationalism, foreign policy objectives, and global partnerships. Gain insights into Canada's strategic choices and comprehend the effects of global cooperation and diplomacy.

Understand the dynamics of international relations and law through a humorous perspective, focusing on claims of nuclear power and the resulting global reactions. Gain insights into diplomatic exchanges while developing critical thinking skills regarding the tone and implications of international communications.

Analyze the core issues related to Brexit and the Syrian conflict, addressing political questions and international agreements. Learners will gain insights into diverse geopolitical dynamics and critically evaluate the consequences for international relations.

Explore the complexities of the ongoing conflict in Ethiopia, focusing on the challenges faced by Tigrayan refugees as they overcome natural obstacles and humanitarian conditions. Gain insights into international legal considerations and humanitarian responses, enhancing understanding of conflict dynamics and refugee crisis management.

Examine the strategic and ecological implications of international relations with a focus on US and UK military involvement in Yemen, along with the cultural and environmental legacies of historical figures such as Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander and Garrett Morgan. Gain insights into geopolitical strategies and historical innovations to facilitate an understanding of modern socio-political impacts and ecological restoration efforts.

Study the intricacies of the Yamashita trial, a pivotal case that tested and shaped international law principles during the Pacific War era. Gain an understanding of the trial's significance in establishing legal precedents for future international cases, enhancing knowledge of historical legal frameworks and their lasting impacts. The focus is on developing a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter, including critical thinking about the trial's implications and its influence on modern international law.

Examine the intricate dynamics of international relations, focusing on conflicts such as the Yemen civil war and the significant influence of oil politics. Gain insights into how these geopolitical tensions shape global alliances, revealing the complexities of international strategies and economic dependencies.