CURRENT EVENT – FREE AND FAIR TRADE OR BUDGETARY ISSUE

Instructions

For this assignment, respond to one of the following options:

Option 1: 

Find a recent article (less than one month old) from a reputable news source (such as The New York Times or The Washington Post) concerning a Free and Fair Trade issue between at least two countries.

● Summarize the article (describe the main point clearly).

● What is the issue?

● Explain who is affected most from the change?

● Evaluate the source.

● What is your opinion? (Provide an opinion based on solid evidence and reasoning)

Option 2: 

Find a recent article (less than one month old) from a reputable news source (such as The New York Times or The Washington Post) concerning a proposed budgetary change.

● Summarize the article (describe the main point clearly).

● What is the issue?

● Explain who is affected most from the change?

● Evaluate the source.

● What is your opinion? (Provide an opinion based on solid evidence and reasoning)

Writing Requirements 

Length: 3 full pages (not including the title or references page)

1-inch margins

Double-Spaced

12-point Times New Roman font

In-text citation and at least two references to support your points

Title and Reference page required

APA cite article with a hyperlink

Scan copy of article required