The course aims to study the challenges and strategies related to the protection and promotion of national, regional, and global security. It involves analysing traditional and non-traditional security concerns such as migration, biopolitics, environmental degradation, and pandemics
Module 1
INTERNATIONAL SECURITY
International security-An Introduction,
Conventional and non-conventional notions of Security
Theoretical Approaches to International security-
Structural Realism, Critical Security Studies, Gender
conceptions of security, The Copenhagen and
Aberystwyth School
Module 2
SECURITY AGENDA
Migration and Security
Environmental security
Biopolitics and security
Economic security,
Theory and Ethics of Securitisation
Securitisation and Security Policymaking
Securitisation as practice- The Paris School
Module 3 ISSUES OF INTERNATIONAL SECURITY
Energy-Water-climate change and natural disasters
Migration and conflict Food security
Module 4
CHALLENGES TO INTERNATIONAL SECURITY
War and Conflicts
Terrorism Drugs and Trafficking
Soft Challenges