IRE206
Week 1: Introduction and Definitions


Security?
Safety of a nation
War
Terror

Strategy?
A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall gain.
Use of tactics
Use of tools available

Grand strategy?
The use or “purposeful employment of all instrument of power available to a security community”
Colin Gray War, Peace and International Relations: An Introduction to Strategic History. Routledge
2007. P. 283