Understanding International Security

Name: Understanding International Security
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Explore international relations in this free online course that explains how nations maintain geopolitical stability.

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In this free course, you will learn how to:

Recall the role of international institutions and interdependence in promoting global peace
Identify factors that may lead to interstate wars
Analyze the impact of war on individual, national and international levels
Compare the liberal and realist schools of thought’s perspectives on international security
Discuss the historical context of international security studies as a field of study
Describe the idea of ‘human security’, its fundamental components and the challenges it faces
Identify the main factors and motivations for war and terrorism
Recognize the risks associated with nuclear proliferation

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