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- Interested in National and International Security
- Interested in the role of Secret Services in different Political Systems
- Interested in Tasks and Methods of Secret Services
- Interested in USA Secret Servuces (NSA) and in the case of Mr. Edward Snowden
1. A Introduction in History of Secret Services in 19./20. Century
2. B Secret Services in Democracies
3. C. Secret Services in 21. Century.
1. Introduction in the topic and in the program of the seminar by the lecturer;
2. Organization and distribution of the forthcoming presentations of the students by the lecturer;
3. Supervision of presentations of the students, based on Text analysis, case studies and of the following seminar-discussions by the lecturer;
National/International Security and Secret Services in History;
Political Systems and Secret Services;
Secret Services and Technological Surveillance and espionage capabilities
NSA and the case of Mr. Snowden
Ability to analyze the Role of Secret Services
Ability to compare National Secret Services
Ability to qualify methods of Secret Services
Ability to critical reflection of Secret Services in Democracies
Learning Responsibility, Tolerance, Respect of Diversity;
Ability to Teamwork
Students can decide what they prefer, Oral exam or Essay.
F. Dvornik: Origines of Intelligence Services, 1974
V. Foertsch: The influence of Intelligence Services on Political Decision Making, 2010
M. Herman: Intelligence Services in the Information Age, 2009
T. Powers: Intelligence Wars. 2002
G.F. Treverten: Intelligence for an Age of Terror, 2009
A.B.Zegart:Spying Blind. CIA, FBI and the Origins of 9/11, 2007
International Press Compendium: Articles on NSA and the case of Mr. Edward Snowden, 2013