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Academic Year 2005/2006

Countering Terrorism
GOVT 328 SP

An analysis of policies toward terrorism. We will look at American counter-terrorist policy, including the ¿war on terrorism.¿ We will also consider the policies of other states, including France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Japan, and Israel. In addition, we will examine the roles of the UN and the EU.

MAJOR READINGS

THE 9/11 COMMISSION REPORT.
Paul Pillar, TERRORISM AND U.S. FOREIGN POLICY
Steven Simon and Daniel Benjamin, SACRED TERROR
Audrey Kurth Cronin and James M. Ludes, eds., ATTACKING TERRORISM

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Research paper. Final exam.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Students must attend the first class in order to take the course.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS GOVT    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: GOVT327 Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-30-2006

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