Provide a minimum one paragraph explanation/analysis of how the current event relates to an ideology discussed in this week’s readings and/or explain how these ideologies apply to this current event.

2.4 Current Events and Ideologies Discussion

Step 1- Look over the materials on different ideologies that are posted in this module. Watch the videos and read the readings first.

Step 2-For this current events discussion, you must find a news article or editorial (from a reputable news sourceLinks to an external site.) from within the last two weeks, preferably the last week.

Step 3-Provide an APA citation for your news article from a reputable news source (find an article no more than 2 weeks old).
If you are unfamiliar with APA citation format, see this webpage: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/10/
Most likely, you will need to use the format for the “Online News Article.” Or check out the TCC Libguide on APA citationsLinks to an external site..

Step 4- Write up a short, unbiased summary of the article/current event (this will probably be about a paragraph long)

Step 5- Provide a minimum one paragraph explanation/analysis of how the current event relates to an ideology discussed in this week’s readings and/or explain how these ideologies apply to this current event. Do you see evidence of classical liberalism? Progressivism? Fascism? Why? Demonstrate that you understand these ideologies and how they relate to contemporary politics.

Step 6- Add a discussion question to your post for your classmates to consider, if they would like, in their reply to your post.