INTL414 - Intelligence and Assassination
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IS420 examines Intelligence & Assassination. The course evaluates intelligence in general, two major Intelligence Services, and a diverse range of so called ‘black operations’ case studies in the context of national security, economic and corporate interests, which have culminated in the ultimate sanction – assassination. The course then moves on to examine the most prolific and persistent form of assassination – that of sustained death squad activity, with case studies of: Germany (Weimar Republic), Spain, Punjab, Kashmir, Argentina, Nicaragua, Guatemala, El Salvador, Uganda, Northern Ireland, Indonesia, East Timor, Philippines, Brazil, South Africa and Serbia.
Prerequisites
N/A
Corequisites
N/A
Schedule of Classes
| 09/26/11 - 02/26/12 |
03/05/12 - 04/29/12 |
Winter 2012 Session D - 8 Week session |
| 10/31/11 - 03/25/12 |
04/02/12 - 05/27/12 |
Spring 2012 Session B - 8 Week session |
| 11/28/11 - 04/29/12 |
05/07/12 - 07/01/12 |
Spring 2012 Session I - 8 Week session |
| 12/26/11 - 05/27/12 |
06/04/12 - 07/29/12 |
Spring 2012 Session D - 8 Week session |
| 01/30/12 - 06/24/12 |
07/02/12 - 08/26/12 |
Summer 2012 Session B - 8 Week session |
Course Materials
| Book Title: |
Targeted Killing: Self-Defense, Preemption, and the War on Terrorism
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| ISBN: |
143925205X
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| Publication Info: |
BookSurge Publishing
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| Author: |
Thomas Hunter
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| Unit Cost: |
$12.00
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| Book Title: |
Moral Dilemmas of Modern War
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| ISBN: |
0521685109
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| Publication Info: |
Cambridge University Press
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| Author: |
Gross, Michael L.
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| Unit Cost: |
$30.00
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