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ISC6024-01( 1ST SEMESTER, 2017 )

Created Date 2017-01-18 15:53:15 Last-Modied 2017-01-18 15:53:15

Course Title International Conict & Its Resolution Credit 3
Location 202 Time Tue7,8,9

Instructor Choi Ajin Department

Ofce Telephone
e-mail & Ofce
Hour

Target Students graduate students

This course examines the main theoretical approaches and empirical evidence of
international conflict and its resolution focusing on the roles of military
force, bargaining, mediation, intervention, international institution,
Course
sanction, peacekeeping, political leader, and domestic political regime.
Description &
Then, the course moves its attention to the analysis of new challenges in this
Goals
era. This course encourages students to participate in class discussions
throughout the semester and to present their own research paper at the end of
the semester.
Prerequisite None
Course Class preparation and participation: 50% of the final grade
Requirements Research Paper and presentation: 50% of the final grade
Grading Policy TBA
Texts &
TBA
References
Instructor's Professor
Prole Graduate School of International Studies
TA's Name &
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Syllabus in
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English

Week Period Weekly Topic & Contents Course Material Range & Assignments Reference
(3.2)
2017-03-
(3.6. - 3.8)
1 02 2017- Introduction

03-08

2 2017-03- Escalation, Resolution, and Military Robert Pape, Bombing to Win,
09 2017- Forces Chapter 2
03-15 Andrew Stigler, A Clear
Victory for Air Power:
NATO`s Empty Threat to
Invade
Kosovo, International
Security 27/3 (2002)
Thomas Risse-Kappens, Did
Peace Through Strength
End the Cold War?
International Security 16/1
(1991)
Charles Glaser, When Are
Arms Races Dangerous?

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International Security 28/4
(2004)
Harrison Wagner,
Bargaining and War,
American Journal of
Political Science
44/3 (2000)
James Fearon, Domestic
Political Audiences and the
Escalation of International
Disputes, American
Political Science Review 88
2017-03- (September 1994)
3 16 2017- Bargaining While Fighting Christopher Gelpi, "Crime
03-22 and Punishment: The Role of
Norms in Crisis
Bargaining," American
Political Science Review 91
(June 1997)
Robert Powell, Nuclear
Deterrence Theory, Nuclear
Proliferation, and National
Missile
Defense, International
Security 27/4 (2003)
William Dixon, Third Party
Techniques for Preventing
Conflict Escalation and
Promoting Peaceful
Settlement, International
Organization 50/4 (1996)
Barbara Walter and Jack
2017-03-
Mediation and Intervention by Third Snyder eds., Civil Wars,
4 23 2017-
Party Insecurity and Intervention
03-29
Chapter 5 and 7
James Fearon and David
Laitin, Neotrusteeship and
the Problem of Weak
States,
International Security 28/4
(2003)
Beth Simmons, Capacity,
Commitment, and Compliance
Journal of Conflict
Resolution 46/6 (2003)
Virginia Page Fortna,
Scrap of Paper? Agreements
2017-03- and the Durability of
(4.3. - 4.5.)
5 30 2017- International Institutions Peace,

04-05 International
Organization 57/2 (2003)
Robert Keohane et al.,
Legalized Dispute
Resolution, International
Organization
54/3 (2000)
Robert Pape, Why Economic
Sanctions Do Not Work?
International Security 22/2
2017-04-
(1997) (4.7.) 1/3
6 06 2017- Economic Sanctions
Daniel Drezner, The Hidden
04-12
Hand of Economic Coercion,
International Organization
57/3 (2003)
7 2017-04- Disscussion on your Project NMH 617 (4.17. - 4.22.)
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13 2017-
04-19
2017-04-
(4.17. - 4.22.)
8 20 2017- Midterm Exam Period

04-26
2017-04- Paul Diehl, International
(5.3.)
9 27 2017- Peacekeeping Forces Peacekeeping Chapter 1 3 4 5

05-03 and 6
Daniel Byman and Kenneth
Pollack, Let Us Now Praise
Great Men, International
Security 25/4 (2001)
2017-05- Giacomo Chiozza and Ajin
10 04 2017- Political Leaders Choi, Guess Who Did (5.5.)
05-10 What, Journal of Conflict
Resolutions 47/1 (2003)
Jacques Hymans, Why Do
States Acquire Nuclear
Weapons?(2002)
Zeev Maoz and Bruce
Russet, Normative and
Structural Causes of the
Democratic Peace, American
Political Science Review 87
(September 1993)
Sebastian Rosato, The
Flawed Logic of Democratic
Peace Theory, American (5.13.)
2017-05-
Political Science Review 97
11 11 2017- Democratic Peace and Victory
(2003) (5.15.) 2/3
05-17
Michale Desch, Democracy
and Victory: Why Regime
Types Hardly Matters,
International Security 27/2
(2002)
Ajin Choi, The Power of
Democratic Cooperation,
International Security 28/1
(2003)
Aaron Friedberg, The
Future of US-China
Relations, International
Security 30/2
(2005)
David Edelstein,
Occupational Hazards: Why
Military Occupations Succeed
or Fail
International Security 29/1
2017-05-
(2004)
12 18 2017- New Challenges after Victory
Stephen Krasner, Sharing
05-24
Sovereignty: New
Institutions for Collapsed
and Failing
States International
Security 29/2 (2004)
Alexander Montgomery,
Ringing in
Proligeration,
International Security 30/2
(2005)
2017-05-
13 25 2017- Paper Presentation I
05-31

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14 2017-06- Paper Presentation II (6.6.)
01 2017-
06-07
2017-06- (6.8. - 6.21.)
15 08 2017- Papers Due
06-14
2017-06- (6.8. - 6.21.)
16 15 2017-
06-21

* Notice for changes in semester based Regular Exchange/Visiting Program

During midterm and final exam period, students who do not have exams should do self-studying or take lectures.
* Starting from the first semester of 2014, Week 15-16 has been changed to self-studying/final exam period.
* If students with disabilities need special consideration
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