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Objectives:  Understand the concept of sanctions and their purpose in international relations  Evaluate the effectiveness of sanctions in achieving political or economic objectives  Analyze the benefits and drawbacks of imposing sanctions  Apply the knowledge gained to real-life examples of sanctions, including the case of King’s Landing in Game of Thrones  Materials:  Handout on sanctions and …

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Objectives:  Students will understand the concept of public goods and market failures.  Students will analyze the Night’s Watch in Game of Thrones as an example of a public good.  Students will apply the concept of market failures to the Night’s Watch and discuss potential solutions.  Materials:  Whiteboard and markers  Handout with definitions of public goods …

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