1. Exploring the genesis of the first era of globalization in the context of various types and styles of decision-making.

2. Analyze globalization's meaning, evaluate foreign policy decision-making models, and compare the utility of foreign policy tools for managing foreign policy problems.

3. Critique the Jeffersonian strategy for liberty and the fight against the Barbary pirates.

4. Presentation: Foreign Policy Statesmen from the Founding days through President Monroe and the First Era of Globalization

5. Presentation: Thomas Farr Lecture - Theology and International Religious Liberty

6. Website: 12 Leadership Qualities of an Often-Overlooked President John Adams

7. Website: America's Founders and the Principles of Foreign Policy - Sovereign Independence, National Interests, and the Cause of Liberty in the World