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Assigned readings for IIPS 30401 Terrorism, Peace and Other Inconsistencies

 

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?  
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!
14 Week of 12/12 Final Exam  
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