debate & diplomacy in history
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Debate & Diplomacy in Debate & Diplomacy in HistoryHistory
Successes, Failures, Successes, Failures, ConsequencesConsequences
DebateDebate
DisagreementDisagreement Two or more sidesTwo or more sides Problem or Problem or issueissue Need for Need for deliberationdeliberation InformalInformal kitchen debates: “We kitchen debates: “We deliberated for weeks before deliberated for weeks before deciding to move.” deciding to move.”
FormalFormal Court Hearings: “The jury Court Hearings: “The jury deliberateddeliberated for three hours before for three hours before the final vote.” the final vote.”
The Great CommonerThe Great Commoner
The Evolution DebateThe Evolution Debate
Debate with 60 Million JudgesDebate with 60 Million Judges
Women Debate Their Need for Women Debate Their Need for EqualityEquality
Men $ 1.00Women $ .77African Am $ .68Latina $ .58
Today
2010
Demonstration as DebateDemonstration as Debate
Anti-Vietnam protest at the Pentagon.
Photo by Bernie Boston
DiplomacyDiplomacy
Skill, tact or cunning in dealing Skill, tact or cunning in dealing with peoplewith people
Negotiating between nationsNegotiating between nations Good sportsmanship Good sportsmanship win/winwin/win Positive or negative outcomesPositive or negative outcomes Manipulated Manipulated win/losewin/lose http://myloc.gov/Exhibitions/http://myloc.gov/Exhibitions/hopeforamerica/blurringlines/hopeforamerica/blurringlines/culturaldiplomacy/Pages/culturaldiplomacy/Pages/objectlist.aspxobjectlist.aspx
People MeetPeople Meet
What is ping-pong diplomacy?What is ping-pong diplomacy?
SuccessSuccess
Favorable outcome… wealth, Favorable outcome… wealth, position, honorposition, honor
Achievement of someone or Achievement of someone or somethingsomething
Civil Rights ActCivil Rights Act
FailureFailure
Negative outcomeNegative outcome Banks fail, students fail, Banks fail, students fail, campaigns fail, athletes failcampaigns fail, athletes fail
May not always be an end but May not always be an end but the beginning of something the beginning of something else.else.
RetreatRetreat
Banks FailBanks Fail
ConsequenceConsequence
ResultResult OutcomeOutcome Caused by a previous eventCaused by a previous event Sequence of events Sequence of events
No jobs, no food.No jobs, no food.
Art Sparks DebateArt Sparks Debate
Art and DiplomacyArt and Diplomacy
Music with a MessageMusic with a Message Songs are the statement of a Songs are the statement of a people. You can learn more people. You can learn more about people by listening to about people by listening to their songs than any other way, their songs than any other way, for into the songs go all the for into the songs go all the hopes and hurts, the angers, hopes and hurts, the angers, fears, the wants and fears, the wants and aspirations.aspirations.
John Steinbeck, 194John Steinbeck, 194
Singers were asking…Singers were asking…
How many deaths will How many deaths will it take till he it take till he knows that too many knows that too many people have died?people have died?
http://myloc.gov/Exhibitions/hopeforamerica/Pages/default.aspx
The Answer is The Answer is Blowin’ in the WindBlowin’ in the Wind
Protest MusicProtest Music
Associated with a movement for Associated with a movement for social changesocial change
American folk music traditionAmerican folk music tradition http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/strangefruit/protest.html
Anti-Anti-lynchinglynching song song
John Lennon speaksJohn Lennon speaks
The Beatles are The Beatles are more important more important than Jesus?than Jesus?
Veterans debate memorialVeterans debate memorial
Difficult Diplomacy
You ChooseYou Choose
What interests you?What interests you? Science, math, art, architecture, Science, math, art, architecture, sports, music, culture, humor, sports, music, culture, humor, philosophy, ecology, fashion, philosophy, ecology, fashion, literature, poetry, food, animals, literature, poetry, food, animals, technology, friendship, dance, technology, friendship, dance, skateboarding, or tiddlywinks.skateboarding, or tiddlywinks.
Find a success, failure, Find a success, failure, issue/debate, event, person.issue/debate, event, person.