ISSA 6301

Grand Strategy, Intelligence Analysis, and Rationality

6301 Grand Strategy, Intelligence Analysis, and Rationality (3-0). This course employs a Clausewitzian approach to explore the interactions between intelligence analysis, context, culture, and rationality (the ways in which different individuals and groups think), and the ways in which understanding those interactions can help intelligence professionals determine and counter an enemys grand strategy. While the focus is on the grandstrategic level, students will also see how these interrelationships influence intelligence analysis and its effectiveness at the military-strategic, operational,

Units: 3.0