GPPS 433Debating US Security Policy
Course engages central debates regarding US grand strategy and encourages analysis of regional crisis-spots using replicable open-source data. Emphasis is on deploying theoretical arguments in the service of a policy agenda and tensions between rival schools of theory in the context of contemporary politics. Topics include nuclear nonproliferation, humanitarian military interventions, democracy promotion, “War on Terror,” and policy toward “rogue” and unrecognized states. Renumbered from IRGN 433. Students may not receive credit for GPPS 433 and IRGN 433.
Prerequisites
None listed in the catalog.