Situation 4

Two political analysts are at the club of Political Sciences. They are debating on the resolution: ‘To live in an authoritarian regime is easier than in a democratic one’.

Situation 5

Two citizens of the USA and Kazakhstan are discussing the people’s attitude towards the governments of these countries.

Situation 6

Two political strategies meet at the conference “The War on Terror’. One of them believes that if the RK wants to resist any external threats like terrorism, war, aggression, and expansionism, it should cooperate with other members of world community, while the second one claims that if the RK wants to resist any external threats like terrorism, war, aggression, and expansionism, it doesn’t need to accept anybody’s help, because it is able to settle all conflicts and solve all problems on its own.

Situation 7

Two political analysts are at the round table discussion: One of them reckons that Kazakhstan has achieved much in political, economic, and cultural spheres since it acquired its independence; while the second one reckons that in comparison with other former republics of the USSR Kazakhstan has achieved something but not too.

Situation 8

During the break of the conference devoted to the collaboration issues of the European Union and the United States, interview a representative from the EU office by discussing functions of the EU and its role in forming a global partnership, the effectiveness of their work, development of relations between the EU and the USA.

Situation 9

At the meetings devoted to the foreign policy of Great Britain two political analysts are discussing the main issues of foreign policy in the country and how successfully they can improve the foreign policy of Great Britain.

Situation 10

During the press conference in New York devoted to the foreign policy issues of a country two participants are sharing their opinions on the foreign policy of the USA towards the Central Asian region.

Situation 11

Two students at the round - table discussion are debating that globalization has led to an unprecedented mixing of cultures.

Situation 12

Your groupmate and you are the students of international relations department. Your teacher has asked you to arrange a round-table discussion on the following topic: “The problem of the threat of having various sects in a country and should a government interfere in their activities”. With your partner, discuss this situation.