Terrorism and National Security

Catalog description

This course ex - amines the impact of terrorism on national security policy. The course profiles terrorists and terrorist groups, and also analyzes potential fu - ture forms of violent action that could be taken by non-state actors. The course also examines and outlines the past practices of counterterror - ism in other countries. Finally, students focus on United States policies and the roles and missions of both military and interagency command- ers who are currently dealing with or have in the past dealt with terror- ism as part of their assigned tasks.