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Inconsistencies,
Terrorism, Peace, and Other Inconsistencies,
Terrorism,
Peace,
Peace Studies
- The New York Times
- R. D. Howard & R.L. Sawyer, eds. Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism. [H&S] McGraw Hill, 2006. 2nd edition.
- Terrorism 05/06 [05] Dushkin, 2004.
- Brigitte L. Nacos. Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism
[BN]
- various readings placed on e-reserve [ER]
| Lesson | Dates | Topic | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8/22 | Course Introduction | Max Rodenbeck article, Write up Random Assignment#1; Read BN chapts 1 – 8 now until 9/5. |
| 2 | 8/24, 9/5 | Patterns and understandings of terrorism before 9/11 (or 'how
history matters') |
06: units 1-3; 12; H&S: 1, 2 & 3 |
| 3 | 9/7, 9/12 |
How is al-Quaeda different? How successful has the war on
terror been in destroying them? How global is al-Quaeda? |
H&S: chpts. 3&4; 06: units 4, 5, 8 |
| 4 | 9/14, 9/19 |
Understanding Suicide Terrorism |
H&S: chpt. 4; 06: unit 9; ER: Artan, Pape, Cronin, Bloom |
| 5 | 9/21, 9/26 |
Weapons of Mass Destruction |
H&S: chpt. 5 |
| 6 | 9/28, 10/5 |
The Coming War with Iran |
ER: 4 Articles on Iran |
| 7 | 10/10, 10/12 |
Crime, Corruption and Related Security/Peace Concerns in Failed States | ER: Naylor, Nordstrom, Emil B., Transparency
International; H&S: chpt 6 |
| 8 | 10/24, 11/2 |
Mini Courses as Assigned |
Material per Course |
| 9 | 11/7 |
How is Everything We've Done Related to Everything Else in
Understanding Terror? |
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| 10 | 11/9 | State Terror and What to Do About it. Special Focus on Darfur | ER: Darfur |
| 11 | 11/14, 11/21 |
Counter-Terrorism: What is it? How Do we Achieve
it? How Effective are International Actors Like the UN?
What is the Future of Counter-Terrorism? |
H&S: chpts. 6-9; 06: units 10-12 ER: Mueller BN: 9-12, 14-16 |
| 12 | 11/28, 11/30 |
What is Peace in an Age of Terrorism? |
ER: PEACE! |
| 13 | 12/5 | What this Course Means for Your Life! |
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| 14 | Week of 12/12 | Final Exam |
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