International Security: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) (19 page)

peace operations
36
–
42

Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS)
65

Secretariat
35

Security Council (UNSC)
34
–
6
,
38
,
39
–
40

humanitarian intervention
45

Supervision Mission in Syria (UNSMS, 2012)
38

United States

border with Mexico
92

definition of terrorism
106
–
7

as hegemonic power
23

immigration
95
,
98
–
9

migrants
93

nuclear reduction treaties
29
–
30

relationship with China
24
–
5

response to
9
/
11
104
–
6
,
108
–
11
,
115

role in UNSC
35
–
6

unmanned aerial vehicles (drones)
55

vertical proliferation
20
–
1
,
29

violence by terrorists
108

viruses
see
infectious diseases

war

atrocities in
48
–
54

laws of
47

privatization
58
–
61

Western views
54
–
6

war on terror
104
–
6
,
108
–
11
,
115

Washington Consensus model
73
–
5

water scarcity in the Middle East
86
–
7

weapons, security dilemma
20
–
6
,
30

weapons of mass destruction
110
,
111

Western core values
100

Western views of war
54
–
6

World Bank
73
,
75
,
96
,
97

World Health Organization (WHO)
67

World Summit (2005)
45

World Trade Organization (WTO)
73
,
75

Yugoslavia, NATO campaign in
56
–
7

Zehfuss, Maja
109

1. Classics

2. Music

3. Buddhism

4. Literary Theory

5. Hinduism

6. Psychology

7. Islam

8. Politics

9. Theology

10. Archaeology

11. Judaism

12. Sociology

13. The Koran

14. The Bible

15. Social and Cultural Anthropology

16. History

17. Roman Britain

18. The Anglo-Saxon Age

19. Medieval Britain

20. The Tudors

21. Stuart Britain

22. Eighteenth-Century Britain

23. Nineteenth-Century Britain

24. Twentieth-Century Britain

25. Heidegger

26. Ancient Philosophy

27. Socrates

28. Marx

29. Logic

30. Descartes

31. Machiavelli

32. Aristotle

33. Hume

34. Nietzsche

35. Darwin

36. The European Union

37. Gandhi

38. Augustine

39. Intelligence

40. Jung

41. Buddha

42. Paul

43. Continental Philosophy

44. Galileo

45. Freud

46. Wittgenstein

47. Indian Philosophy

48. Rousseau

49. Hegel

50. Kant

51. Cosmology

52. Drugs

53. Russian Literature

54. The French Revolution

55. Philosophy

56. Barthes

57. Animal Rights

58. Kierkegaard

59. Russell

60. Shakespeare

61. Clausewitz

62. Schopenhauer

63. The Russian Revolution

64. Hobbes

65. World Music

66. Mathematics

67. Philosophy of Science

68. Cryptography

69. Quantum Theory

70. Spinoza

71. Choice Theory

72. Architecture

73. Poststructuralism

74. Postmodernism

75. Democracy

76. Empire

77. Fascism

78. Terrorism

79. Plato

80. Ethics

81. Emotion

82. Northern Ireland

83. Art Theory

84. Locke

85. Modern Ireland

86. Globalization

87. The Cold War

88. The History of Astronomy

89. Schizophrenia

90. The Earth

91. Engels

92. British Politics

93. Linguistics

94. The Celts

95. Ideology

96. Prehistory

97. Political Philosophy

98. Postcolonialism

99. Atheism

100. Evolution

101. Molecules

102. Art History

103. Presocratic Philosophy

104. The Elements

105. Dada and Surrealism

106. Egyptian Myth

107. Christian Art

108. Capitalism

109. Particle Physics

110. Free Will

111. Myth

112. Ancient Egypt

113. Hieroglyphs

114. Medical Ethics

115. Kafka

116. Anarchism

117. Ancient Warfare

118. Global Warming

119. Christianity

120. Modern Art

121. Consciousness

122. Foucault

123. The Spanish Civil War

124. The Marquis de Sade

125. Habermas

126. Socialism

127. Dreaming

128. Dinosaurs

129. Renaissance Art

130. Buddhist Ethics

131. Tragedy

132. Sikhism

133. The History of Time

134. Nationalism

135. The World Trade Organization

136. Design

137. The Vikings

138. Fossils

139. Journalism

140. The Crusades

141. Feminism

142. Human Evolution

143. The Dead Sea Scrolls

144. The Brain

145. Global Catastrophes

146. Contemporary Art

147. Philosophy of Law

148. The Renaissance

149. Anglicanism

150. The Roman Empire

151. Photography

152. Psychiatry

153. Existentialism

154. The First World War

155. Fundamentalism

156. Economics

157. International Migration

158. Newton

159. Chaos

160. African History

161. Racism

162. Kabbalah

163. Human Rights

164. International Relations

165. The American Presidency

166. The Great Depression and The New Deal

167. Classical Mythology

168. The New Testament as Literature

169. American Political Parties and Elections

170. Bestsellers

171. Geopolitics

172. Antisemitism

173. Game Theory

174. HIV/AIDS

175. Documentary Film

176. Modern China

177. The Quakers

178. German Literature

179. Nuclear Weapons

180. Law

181. The Old Testament

182. Galaxies

183. Mormonism

184. Religion in America

185. Geography

186. The Meaning of Life

187. Sexuality

188. Nelson Mandela

189. Science and Religion

190. Relativity

191. The History of Medicine

192. Citizenship

193. The History of Life

194. Memory

195. Autism

196. Statistics

197. Scotland

198. Catholicism

199. The United Nations

200. Free Speech

201. The Apocryphal Gospels

202. Modern Japan

203. Lincoln

204. Superconductivity

205. Nothing

206. Biography

207. The Soviet Union

208. Writing and Script

209. Communism

210. Fashion

211. Forensic Science

212. Puritanism

213. The Reformation

214. Thomas Aquinas

215. Deserts

216. The Norman Conquest

217. Biblical Archaeology

218. The Reagan Revolution

219. The Book of Mormon

220. Islamic History

221. Privacy

222. Neoliberalism

223. Progressivism

224. Epidemiology

225. Information

226. The Laws of Thermodynamics

227. Innovation

228. Witchcraft

229. The New Testament

230. French Literature

231. Film Music

232. Druids

233. German Philosophy

234. Advertising

235. Forensic Psychology

236. Modernism

237. Leadership

238. Christian Ethics

239. Tocqueville

240. Landscapes and Geomorphology

241. Spanish Literature

242. Diplomacy

243. North American Indians

244. The U. S. Congress

245. Romanticism

246. Utopianism

247. The Blues

248. Keynes

249. English Literature

250. Agnosticism

251. Aristocracy

252. Martin Luther

253. Michael Faraday

254. Planets

255. Pentecostalism

256. Humanism

257. Folk Music

258. Late Antiquity

259. Genius

260. Numbers

261. Muhammad

262. Beauty

263. Critical Theory

264. Organizations

265. Early Music

266. The Scientific Revolution

267. Cancer

268. Nuclear Power

269. Paganism

270. Risk

271. Science Fiction

272. Herodotus

273. Conscience

274. American Immigration

275. Jesus

276. Viruses

277. Protestantism

278. Derrida

279. Madness

280. Developmental Biology

281. Dictionaries

282. Global Economic History

283. Multiculturalism

284. Environmental Economics

285. The Cell

286. Ancient Greece

287. Angels

288. Children’s Literature

289. The Periodic Table

290. Modern France

291. Reality

292. The Computer

293. The Animal Kingdom

294. Colonial Latin American Literature

295. Sleep

296. The Aztecs

297. The Cultural Revolution

298. Modern Latin American Literature

299. Magic

300. Film

301. The Conquistadors

302. Chinese Literature

303. Stem Cells

304. Italian Literature

305. The History of Mathematics

306. The U. S. Supreme Court

307. Plague

308. Russian History

309. Engineering

310. Probability

311. Rivers

312. Plants

313. Anaesthesia

314. The Mongols

315. The Devil

316. Objectivity

317. Magnetism

318. Anxiety

319. Australia

320. Languages

321. Magna Carta

322. Stars

323. The Antarctic

324. Radioactivity

325. Trust

326. Metaphysics

327. The Roman Republic

328. Borders

329. The Gothic

330. Robotics

331. Civil Engineering

332. The Orchestra

333. Governance

334. American History

335. Networks

336. Spirituality

337. Work

338. Martyrdom

339. Colonial America

340. Rastafari

341. Comedy

342. The Avant-Garde

343. Thought

344. The Napoleonic Wars

345. Medical Law

346. Rhetoric

347. Education

348. Mao

349. The British Constitution

350. American Politics

351. The Silk Road

352. Bacteria

353. Symmetry

354. Marine Biology

355. The British Empire

356. The Trojan War

357. Malthus

358. Climate

359. The Palestinian-Israeli Conflict

360. Happiness

361. Diaspora

362. Contemporary Fiction

363. Modern War

364. The Beats

365. Sociolinguistics

366. Food

367. Fractals

368. Management

369. International Security

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