Introduction to IR and EP

Week 6: WHAT are the issues: War (26. 10.)

The nature of international law, order and institutions, laws of war, what is security, a traditional approach to national security, alternative approaches to security, post-war economy, traditional and new approaches to IPE, globalization debate in IPE, international institutions in the world economy
Essay topics/questions: 

How different is a war today from wars fought in the 17th and 18th centuries with regards to their usefulness, goals and means?


Study materials: 


Sheehan, M. The changing character of war In: Smith, Steve, John Baylis, and Patricia Owens. 2014. The Globalization Of World Politics: An Introduction To International Relations. 6th ed. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 215 – 228 

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https://is.muni.cz/el/fss/podzim2021/IRE101/um/70376053/The_changing_character_of_war.pdf




Week 06
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