CIVIL WAR AND TERRORISM

Credit Hours: 3 · Graduate

Seminar on causes, consequences and dynamics of civil wars. Will analyze why they break out, how sustained, how ended, thinking conceptually, theoretically, empirically about conflict dynamics and processes. Explores transnational dynamics, terrorism, roles of groups, organizations, insurgency-counterinsurgency dynamics and how these affect the evolution of civil conflicts. More work will be required of the Graduate level. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for POLI 571 if student has credit for POLI 469 .