The Middle East in the Context of International Security Relations BSV-2-NP
Subject The Middle East in the Context of International Security Relations (MEA)
Guarantee Ing. Yvona Novotná, Ph.D.
Department Centre for Security and Military Strategic Studies
Specialization NO
Profiling subject NO
Theory profiling subject NO
Final exam NO
Multi semestral subject NO
Subject is guaranted by other school NO
Optionality Povinně volitelný
Clasification Zápočet
Credits 3
Recommended year/semester 1/1
Number of weeks 14
Celkem (h) Př. Cv. Lab. Sem. Kurzy Praxe Stáže Soustř. Exkurze Terén SP Konzultace PV
Geographical-political definition of the Near and Middle East, i.e. Arab/Islamic states including the State of Israel and Palestine, an overview of the historical development in the given area, the period of colonialism, the emergence of independent states of Middle East.V. 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Domestic political development of Arab/Islamic states including Israel since independence with an emphasis on the present. 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Foreign policy of selected states in the Middle East. 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
International security relations in the Middle East from the second half of the 20th century to the present: destabilization of the region and conflicts, consequences for the region - Arab-Israeli conflict, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Arab Spring, conflict in Syria in 2011, situation in Iraq , Iran's nuclear program as a form of deterrence, collapsed states - Lebanon, Yemen, Libya. 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Case study: the civil war in Lebanon, the Palestinian question. 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Development of Euro-Arab relations: legal-institutional arrangement of EU relations with Arab/Islamic states, Union for the Mediterranean (Barcelona process). 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The creation and work of the so-called international security architectures in the given region - UN, EU, NATO. 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
nternational or regional security organizations and other integration groups operating in the region. 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Judaism - Jewish culture, its value paradigm, legacy of Jewish culture, basic values ??of Judaism. 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Islam - Arab/Islamic culture, its value paradigm, Islam as a religion, basic pillars of the Islamic faith, the origin and development of Islam. 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Concept of democracy, state, civil society in Islam, Islamic fundamentalism, jihad, terrorism, position of Muslim women in society. 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Final seminar. 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Povinná:
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<p>Belica, M.: Co nezavály písky Mezopotámie, Češi a Irák 1990-2020.</p>
<p>Belica, M.: Vzpomínky na Sýrii. Od arabského socialismu k islámskému státu.</p>
<p>Beránek, O.: Arabské revoluce. Demografické výzvy, politický islám a geopolitické dopady</p>
<p>Lewis, B.: TheMiddle East.</p>
<p>Friedman, T.L. :From Beirut to Jerusalem.</p>
<p>Gombár, E.: Moderní dějiny islámských zemí.</p>
<p>Kropáček, L.: Islám a Západ.</p>

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