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Lesson 1 (from Prologue: Forgotten Conjunctures)
Objective
The objective of this lesson is to examine the universal crisis that exists, and what the author speculates about global civil war. The author believes that there is a universal crisis today with the terrorism and hatred that abounds. He believes that historians may see this unrest as the beginning of a third world war.
Lesson
Class Discussion: How are forces more complex than the great wars at work today? In the past, how was violence confined to fixed battlefields or front line? How is the violence today not confined to any space? How is the violence global? How does this make the violence seem uncontrollable? Why is it difficult to even identify the combatants? What questions can be posed because of the violence? What does Mishra believe historians will say about this period? What does the author speculate about global civil war, and what does...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.3(d), 9-10.3(e), 11-12.3(d), 11-12.3(e)
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