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Table of George Lopez' Lectures for IIPS 30401 - Terrorism, Peace and Other Inconsistencies
| Lesson | Dates | Topic | Slides | Notes | Related Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8/22 | Course Introduction | Intro | Notes1 | Links1 |
| 2 | 8/24, 9/5 | Patterns and understandings of terrorism before 9/11 (or 'how history matters') | Intro to Terror Dealing With Terror |
Notes2A Notes2B |
Links2A Links2B |
| 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? | bin Laden and al-Quaeda | Notes3 | Links3 |
| 4 | 9/14, 9/19 | Understanding Suicide Terrorism | Suicide Terror | Notes4 | Links4 |
| 5 | 9/21, 9/26 | Weapons of Mass Destruction | WMD's and Terror | Notes5 | Links5 |
| 6 | 9/28, 10/5 | The Coming War with Iran | Iran | Notes6 | Links6 |
| 7 | 10/10, 10/12 | Crime, Corruption and Related Security/Peace Concerns in Failed States | The Failed State | Notes7 | Links7 |
| 8 | 10/24, 11/2 | Mini Courses as Assigned | |||
| 9 | 11/7 | How is Everything We've Done Related to Everything Else in Understanding Terror? | |||
| 10 | 11/9 | State Terror and What to Do About it. Special Focus on Darfur | State Terror | Notes10 | Links10 |
| 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? | |||
| 12 | 11/28, 11/30 | What is Peace in an Age of Terrorism? | Peace | Notes12 | Links12 |
| 13 | 12/5 | What this Course Means for Your Life! | Life | Notes13 | |
| 14 | 12/12 | Final Exam |
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