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A government changes course. A public appeal gets a response. What evidence would tell you why?

Make a prediction, compare the records, and follow the published research behind the case.

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Multilateralism · Carnegie and Clark

Test ways to keep cooperation going when a major power turns against an institution.

Realism · John Mearsheimer

Apply an argument about U.S.–China competition to a flashpoint and defend your own conclusion.

International norms · Tanisha M. Fazal

Weigh a double standard and recommend how an international commission should respond.

Decide which evidence should count when a dashboard and a democracy report disagree.

Investigate what an AI-generated statement can tell you about public agreement.

Examine the case for rules on a chatbot used in a public consultation.

Separate the effects of education from the differences students brought with them.

Ask students to write down an initial claim and a plausible alternative.
Have them name the evidence that would separate those explanations before they read the next record.
Compare their final claims and ask what uncertainty remains.