1. Watch the short youtube video here
Obama on what most Americans get wrong about foreign aid - Vox
The President's call for a modest shifting resource from military to foreign aid isn't unique and has been made by Presidents at least as far back as President Kennedy. Why do you think it has proved difficult? What does that suggest about the influences on foreign policymaking? (300 words)
2. China is unique as a developing country. Explain why this is the case. To what extent can/should its development process be emulated by other developing countries? (300 words)