Global Issues 2021 Edition

Written by award-winningCQ Researcherjournalists, this collection of non-partisan reports offers an in-depth examination of today’s most pressing global issues. With reports ranging from preparation for global pandemics, protest movements around the world, and environmental degradation, the2021 Edition of Global Issuespromotes in-depth discussion, facilitates further research, and helps readers formulate their own positions on crucial global issues. And because it’sCQ Researcher, the reports are expertly researched and written, presenting readers with all sides of an issue. Key Features Chapters follow a consistent organization, beginning with a summary of the issue, then exploring a number of key questions around the issue, next offering background to put the issue into current context, and concluding with a look ahead. A pro/con debate boxin every chapter offers readers the opportunity to critically analyze and discuss the issues by exploring a debate between two experts in the field. All issues include a chronology, a bibliography, photos, charts, and figuresto offer readers a more complete picture of the issue at hand.