Document Type
Graduate Syllabus
Date
Fall 2020
School
Diplomacy
Course Number
DIPL 6520
Course Description
This course provides an overview of the study of terrorism, counter-terrorism, and political violence, viewed through the lenses of Middle East domestic and international politics. We will explore the most common causes and contexts of terrorism and attempt to answer questions about why groups use terrorist tactics, why terrorism is a unique kind of political violence, and the effects of international efforts to deal with terrorism on Middle Eastern political systems.
Recommended Citation
Huddleston, R. Joseph PhD, "DIPL 6520 Politics of Terror in the Middle East" (2020). Diplomacy Syllabi. 386.
https://scholarship.shu.edu/diplomacy-syllabi/386
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