FSS:EUP424 NATO History - Informace o předmětu

EUP424 NATO History

Rozsah

1/1/0. 5 kr. Ukončení: z.

Vyučující

prof. PhDr. Zdeněk Kříž, Ph.D. (přednášející)
Mgr. Zinaida Bechná, Ph.D. (přednášející)
Barbora Halašková, Ph.D. (přednášející)

Garance

prof. PhDr. Zdeněk Kříž, Ph.D.
Katedra mezinárodních vztahů a evropských studií – Fakulta sociálních studií
Kontaktní osoba: Olga Cídlová, DiS.
Dodavatelské pracoviště: Katedra mezinárodních vztahů a evropských studií – Fakulta sociálních studií

Rozvrh

St 14:00–15:40 P22

Předpoklady

To be able to work with the English academic literature.

Omezení zápisu do předmětu

Předmět je určen pouze studentům mateřských oborů.

Mateřské obory/plány

• European Politics (angl.) (program FSS, N-PL)

Cíle předmětu

The aim of the course is the interpretation of the NATO issues against the background on the post-Cold War trends in international security. The course is mainly focused on the clarification of the historical circumstances of the NATO creation, decision-making mechanisms, NATO expeditionary operations and changes of NATO after the end of the Cold War. The course touches other security institutions in Europe as well, especially the Warsaw Pact, the Western European Union and the European Union.

Výstupy z učení

Lectures, study of literature, delivery of presentations. Course objectives are to understand the functioning principles of NATO, to learn the historical evolution of NATO, to define main differences between NATO and other security organizations, and to understand current trends in the NATO development and international security.

Osnova

• 1. Introduction to course. What is NATO
• 2. How does NATO work
• 3. Types of Security Organizations: Collective Defence and Collective Security
• 4. NATO Founding
• 5. NATO during the Cold War
• 6. NATO after the End of the Cold War
• 7. NATO and France
• 8. NATO enlargement
• 9. NATO in European security architecture
• 10. NATO and Russia
• 11. NATO and the South Caucasus region
• 12. NATO and crisis management operations
• 13. NATO, Ukraine and hybrid warfare

Literatura

• Kříž, Zdeněk. 2015. NATO after the End of the Cold War. A Brief History. Brno: Muni Press
• COLLINS, Brian J. NATO : a guide to the issues. Santa Barbara, Calif.: Praeger/ABC-CLIO, 2011, xiv, 178. ISBN 9780313354915. info
• HODGE, Carl Cavanagh. Atlanticism for a new century : the rise, triumph, and decline of NATO. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2005, xi, 145. ISBN 0130481297. URL info
• KAPLAN, Lawrence S. NATO divided, NATO united : the evolution of an alliance. Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 2004, xii, 165. ISBN 0275983773. info
• Defending Europe : the EU, NATO and the quest for european autonomy. Edited by Jolyon Howorth - John T. S. Keeler. 1st pub. Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2003, xii, 247. ISBN 1403966907. info
• SLOAN, Stanley R. NATO, the European Union, and the Atlantic community : the transatlantic bargain reconsidered. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2003, xvii, 287. ISBN 0742517608. info
• DUIGNAN, Peter. NATO : its past, present, and future. Stanford, Calif.: Hoover Institution Press, 2000, x, 149. ISBN 0817997822. info

Výukové metody

Lectures, a study of literature, presentation of the articles/papers, class discussions.

Metody hodnocení

To complete this course and receive credits, you are required to:
• Actively participate in 9 (of 13) seminars (discuss the readings, topics of presentations)
• Submit and present 4 presentations (10/15-minutes presentation + 5-minutes discussion)
- You are required to upload presentations in IS (Homework Vault/Presentations/Folder with your name) 24 hours before presenting in the class.
Each presentation will be evaluated pass or fail.

Vyučovací jazyk

Angličtina

Informace učitele

The more detailed sylabus with the list of presentations will be provided in the beginning of the course.

Další komentáře

Předmět je vyučován každoročně.

• Statistika zápisu (nejnovější)
  
• Permalink: https://is.muni.cz/predmet/fss/podzim2019/EUP424