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General introduction and information on course requirements |
Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion |
| 2 |
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Actors, levels of analysis, and the evolving international system |
Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion |
| 3 |
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Realism (I): Power, anarchy, balance of power, hegemony |
Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion |
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Realism (II): Alliances, NATO, collective defense, rationality |
Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion |
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Liberalism: democratic peace theory, economic interdependence, international institutions |
Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion |
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Decision making, domestic sources of foreign policy |
Documentary Screening - Discussion |
| 7 |
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Theories of the causes of war |
Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion |
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MID-TERM EXAM |
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| 9 |
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Conventional forces, weapons of mass destruction, and arms control |
Documentary Screening - Discussion |
| 10 |
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United Nations (UN), collective security, humanitarian intervention |
Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion |
| 11 |
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Political Economy and theories of trade |
Documentary Screening - Discussion |
| 12 |
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European Union (EU) and integration theory |
Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion |
| 13 |
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Global South, development gap, the world-system theory |
Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion |
| 14 |
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International Development, IMF Conditionality and Foreign Assistance |
Documentary Screening - Discussion |
| 15 |
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Wrap-up discussion and final exam review |
Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion |
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FINAL EXAM |
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FINAL EXAM |
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