The purpose of SS474, is to address the challenges of terrorism in the current and future global security environment through an interdisciplinary approach. Specifically, this course examines the unique challenge terrorism poses to liberal democratic states, policy makers and to military professionals. By analyzing the different perspectives of terrorism, given a variety of political and strategic contexts, students better understand terrorist motivations, strategies, means and ends. Finally, the course explores how a liberal democratic state can best fight terrorism in this new threat environment.
Lessons
20 @ 110 min (1.500 Att/wk)
Labs
0 @ 0 min
Special requirements
Admission to the course is subject to the approval of the Comparative Politics Academy Professor.
