Bell Ringers

Bell Ringer: Russian and U.S. Security Cultures

Russian and U.S. Security Cultures

Catholic University professor Michael Kimmage taught a class on the history behind the war in Ukraine, in which he compared Russia and the United States' security cultures. Catholic University is located in Washington, D.C.

Description

Catholic University professor Michael Kimmage taught a class on the history behind the war in Ukraine, in which he compared Russia and the United States' security cultures. Catholic University is located in Washington, D.C.

Bell Ringer Assignment

  • What "big, structural difference" exists between the United States and Russia?
  • Based on the clip, what role does territory play in foreign policy for both the United States and Russia?
  • According to Michael Kimmage, how is Russian foreign policy "very, very different" from the United States'?

Additional Resources

Participants

    Vocabulary

    • Ally
    • American Revolution
    • Democracy
    • Terrorism

    Topics

    Comparative GovernmentForeign Policy

    Grades

    High SchoolUniversity