武力与策略PS160 Force and Strategy, Fall 2008 |
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课程网址: | http://ocw.tufts.edu/Course/58 |
主讲教师: | Jeffrey W. Taliaferro |
开课单位: | 塔夫茨大学 |
开课时间: | 信息不详。欢迎您在右侧留言补充。 |
课程语种: | 英语 |
中文简介: | 本课程 概述了武力在国际政治中的作用。它研究了国家和非国家行为者利用武力威胁来促进其利益和加强其安全的情况。该课程分为三个部分。第一部分回顾了有关战争原因的系统理论及其对当前美国大战略的影响。第二部分探讨了强制的理论和实践,特别是第二次世界大战中常规空中力量的使用以及伊拉克和阿富汗目前的战争。第三部分考察了当前的安全挑战,包括美国军事变革;美国核医学;军事力量和职能的私有化。它还包括中国的军事现代化;南亚和中东的核武器扩散;第三方干预民族民族主义内战;国家恐怖主义赞助商;和伊拉克和阿富汗的动态叛乱和反叛乱。 |
课程简介: | This course provides an overview of the role of force in international politics. It examines the circumstances under which states and non-state actors use force of the threat of force to advance their interests and enhance their security. The course has three parts. Part I reviews systemic theories on the causes of war and their implications for current U.S. grand strategy. Part II examines theories and practice of coercion, specifically the use of conventional airpower in World War II and the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Part III examines current security challenges, including U.S. military transformation; U.S. Nuclear doctine; the privatization of military forces and functions. It also includes China's military modernization; nuclear weapons proliferation in South Asia and the Middle East; third party intervention in ethno-nationalist civil wars; state sponsorshop of terrorism; and the dynamics insurgencies and counterinsurgencies in Iraq and Afghanistan. |
关 键 词: | 军事力量国际政治; 战争; 美国战略; 安全挑战的原因 |
课程来源: | 塔夫茨大学公开课 |
最后编审: | 2016-04-10:cmh |
阅读次数: | 45 |