Assignment task:
Please read Chapter: Politics Across Borders and answer the following question.
In today's globalized world, understanding the complex dynamics of international politics and civic society is crucial for responsible citizenship. This discussion assignment aims to analyze the actions of the European Union (EU) by utilizing the political theories of realism and liberalism. By critically evaluating both political theories, determine which perspective offers a more comprehensive account of the politics and actions of the EU on specific issues. Please, use a real-world example of a specific EU action toward a certain country or an issue.
Discuss the fundamental principles of realism explore the key concepts of liberalism and evaluate the effectiveness of liberalism in promoting international cooperation and civic participation in diverse societies. State your perspective on the issue and support your opinion. The length of this assignment should be 500 words (roughly 2 pages).