IICS 626 Comparative Civil Security Systems
The goals of civil security are similar across countries. It seeks to protect the state, its people and its interests from threats and hazards that primarily have their impact within the State’s borders. However, each country approaches building civil security is a particular way which reflects the country’s unique history and circumstances. This course compares and contrasts how different countries approach civil security. Insights from this examination allow students to gain a greater understanding of why the UAE approaches civil security in the way it does, and alternative approaches to achieving UAE civil security goals.
Offered
Fall Spring