This unit provides an introduction to the practice of foreign policy and the foreign relations of the great and emerging powers. The unit is divided into two modules: an overview of the foundational international relations approaches and theoretical approaches to foreign policy analysis historical and contemporary case studies of the foreign policies of major global and regional powers from the Americas, Asia, Europe and the Middle-East, including the P5, Japan, India, Iran, Israel and the EU.The unit examines issues integral to the case studies, such as balances of power; threat perceptions and foreign policy; grand strategies; and status quo and revisionist powers. -- Course Website
Instructor: Dr Remy Davison
Prerequisites: 12 points of either PLT or INT units at a first-year level, or permission of the unit coordinator
