We Are the World

rapidly growing country of America one day, but right now was not the time to think of that, right now he was to drink and sing and celebrate his independence. “Juan” Someone called, thats how he introduced himself to people, it just felt right. “We have come up with a flag what do you think of this” The general in charge, who was for once letting loose, was standing on a table holding a flag. Mexico felt his heart stop, how had they known? They probably didn’t, Mexico decided. These were his…

The article, “We Are Not the World” by Greg Ip articulates about globalist and nationalist ideology as the world has significantly divide throughout history. Globalist’s different strategies after World War II and its impact during its popularity as they advocate the benefits of globalization around the world. Nationalists were able to influence, when new issues arise, as a country’s identity is much important than other prominent economic issues. A link between immigration and unemployment is…

The article “We Are Not the World” by Greg IP contrast the recent upsurge of nationalism with the philosophy of globalism and the effects of globalization. “Globalization is the global movement into economic, financial, trade and communication integration” (Greg IP 2017). It also looks into the broader interconnected and interdependent world with free trade of capital, goods, and services across nations, but it is limited to the movement of labor making globalization the recent national trends.…

There is not enough funds or resources to tackle the problem effectively. Even if everybody in the world gave a dollar a day, the amount would not be enough to cure world hunger or promote change. Thinking back to the 1980’s when the song “We Are the World” came out and all the stars that were included in the song personally hand delivered the funds the raised to ensure the right people was to attain the funds. The negative…

History, our world has continuously changed both politically and economically. There has been major developments that have advanced our knowledge on world orders as well as issues that have caused mass destruction. As we continue to move forward, our insight on the political and economical world is becoming broader. Greg Ip introduces this idea by discussing the positive and negative effects between Globalism and Nationalism through present-day world issues written in his article, “We Are Not…

taking these things for granted. People seldom realize that the endless supply of food, water, electricity, and sunlight that they have grown used to could be taken at any moment. In the novel, This World We Live In, an asteroid hits the moon, pushing it closer to the Earth. A dark fog falls upon the world and the summer sky is a distant memory at best. 10 minutes of electricity is a miracle. Eating any more than one meal a day is a luxury. Living becomes harder as each day goes by. This all…

he wrote alongside Midge Ure Do They Know It’s Christmas? to spread awareness to people that not everyone is lucky enough to even celebrate holidays because they’re struggling to survive. This song would later be the inspiration for the song, We Are the World. which was written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie and featured many musical legends such as Diana Ross, Cindy Crawford,…

In the article “Are We Puppets in a Wired World?” author Sue Halpern gives us an overview of how the internet has progressed over the years. The first technology only allowed information to be sent to another computer which was called ARPANET. This was the start to the beginning of the internet. At this time, computers were very slow and expensive. Today, the internet is fast, inexpensive, and a permanent part of the culture. With the internet, this has changed what the meaning of valuable…

“We Are Not the World”, written by Greg Ip, is an article that explains that the current issues of the world, instead of being based on the struggles between the ‘left’ and the ‘right’, it is actually based on the struggles between globalists and nationalists. Ip speaks about how nationalists believe that globalism is indeed an ideology and should be treated as such despite others feeling that it is not. Throughout the article, Greg reiterates when globalism prevailed and when it fell, and gives…

might not know anything about the element and what it can do to human bodies, cities, and countries. I chose this topic because uranium is an incredibly powerful element that can have major consequences, and I want to explain why we should not use it in today’s world. After World War II, uranium became a huge scientific development on finding out how powerful it is, what it can be used for, and how it can be improved. Throughout the years, scientists have found out that it the only unstable…