Description
Unit 1: Treaties and Their Role in International Diplomacy
Explores treaty law, formation, ratification, and state obligations.
Learning Objectives:
– Understand the origins and enforcement of international treaties.
– Differentiate between various forms of sanctions and their legal basis.
Content: Explores treaty law, formation, ratification, and state obligations.
Activity: Draft a sample bilateral treaty with negotiation annotations.
Assessment: Treaty drafting rubric and peer feedback.
Unit 2: Sanctions: Types, Authorities, and Enforcement
Examines financial, economic, and travel sanctions under UN and national law.
Learning Objectives:
– Differentiate between various forms of sanctions and their legal basis.
– Apply the Vienna Conventions on Diplomatic and Consular Relations.
Content: Examines financial, economic, and travel sanctions under UN and national law.
Activity: Review and categorize historical sanctions by region and type.
Assessment: Sanctions classification chart and essay.
Unit 3: Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations (1961)
Provides detailed study of diplomatic protections and obligations.
Learning Objectives:
– Apply the Vienna Conventions on Diplomatic and Consular Relations.
– Interpret immunities and privileges afforded to diplomatic actors.
Content: Provides detailed study of diplomatic protections and obligations.
Activity: Create a compliance checklist for diplomatic missions.
Assessment: Checklist scorecard and policy application test.
Unit 4: Vienna Convention on Consular Relations (1963)
Analyzes the consular functions and protections offered abroad.
Learning Objectives:
– Interpret immunities and privileges afforded to diplomatic actors.
– Assess the geopolitical impacts and unintended consequences of sanctions.
Content: Analyzes the consular functions and protections offered abroad.
Activity: Debate immunity in a criminal case involving a foreign diplomat.
Assessment: Debate rubric and legal argument memo.
Unit 5: Diplomatic Immunity: Scope, Limits, and Controversies
Covers historical and current challenges to diplomatic immunity.
Learning Objectives:
– Assess the geopolitical impacts and unintended consequences of sanctions.
– Negotiate or amend treaty clauses to reflect evolving global interests.
Content: Covers historical and current challenges to diplomatic immunity.
Activity: Simulate a UN Security Council vote on treaty enforcement.
Assessment: Simulation participation evaluation.
Unit 6: Case Studies in Treaty Violations and Diplomatic Fallout
Applies legal principles to violations and real-world treaty conflicts.
Learning Objectives:
– Negotiate or amend treaty clauses to reflect evolving global interests.
– Navigate immunities in cases involving conflict, crime, or espionage.
Content: Applies legal principles to violations and real-world treaty conflicts.
Activity: Analyze a real treaty violation and write a policy response.
Assessment: Violation report and response justification.
Unit 7: Economic and Political Impacts of Sanctions
Assesses global effects of sanctions on targeted and sanctioning states.
Learning Objectives:
– Navigate immunities in cases involving conflict, crime, or espionage.
– Evaluate real-world enforcement of treaties and sanction regimes.
Content: Assesses global effects of sanctions on targeted and sanctioning states.
Activity: Model sanctions impacts using economic forecasting data.
Assessment: Sanctions impact model review.
Unit 8: Amending Treaties and Legal Instruments
Teaches legal procedures and diplomatic approaches to treaty change.
Learning Objectives:
– Evaluate real-world enforcement of treaties and sanction regimes.
– Develop policy responses to violations of international agreements.
Content: Teaches legal procedures and diplomatic approaches to treaty change.
Activity: Revise a treaty clause with new diplomatic priorities.
Assessment: Treaty amendment proposal assessment.
Unit 9: Simulation: Drafting a Multilateral Sanctions Resolution
Engages learners in drafting, debating, and passing sanctions measures.
Learning Objectives:
– Develop policy responses to violations of international agreements.
– Design a diplomatic protocol involving immunities and treaty obligations.
Content: Engages learners in drafting, debating, and passing sanctions measures.
Activity: Draft and negotiate a sanctions resolution in teams.
Assessment: Resolution drafting rubric and vote outcome analysis.
Unit 10: Capstone: Diplomatic Strategy Integrating Sanctions and Immunities
Learners produce a complete strategic document involving all three pillars.
Learning Objectives:
– Design a diplomatic protocol involving immunities and treaty obligations.
– Understand the origins and enforcement of international treaties.
Content: Learners produce a complete strategic document involving all three pillars.
Activity: Present an integrated diplomatic protocol involving legal tools.
Assessment: Capstone presentation and written protocol package.
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