Video adapting national security strategy in times of change. Its active learning content should be the equivalent of about 30 hours of classroom time, and it is organized into clas. Lessons introduction to strategic studies d seminar learning d. Civics and citizenship education is generally regarded. Pdf this study investigated perceptions of students and lecturers on the teaching of national and strategic studies nass in six teachers. Africa needs a different kind of national security strategyan inclusive, citizencentric framework that accounts for the complex threats facing africa today, says the africa centers assis malaquias. The tenmonth master of arts in strategic security studies is comprised of three phases.
Institute for national strategic studies strategic perspectives, no. Code 38, glasgow hall, room 348 831 6562798, dsn 7562798. Volume 43, 2020 vol 42, 2019 vol 41, 2018 vol 40, 2017 vol 39, 2016 vol 38, 2015 vol 37, 2014 vol 36, 20 vol 35, 2012 vol 34, 2011 vol 33, 2010 vol 32, 2009 vol 31, 2008 vol 30, 2007 vol 29, 2006 vol 28, 2005 vol 27, 2004 vol 26, 2003 vol 25, 2002 vol 24, 2001 vol 23, 2000 vol 22. The civilian strategic analysts who now constitute a distinct profession in the western world have from the first been subject to criticism that has called in question the validity of their methods, their utility to society, and even their integrity of purpose. The zimbabwe heritage trust zht will soon introduce national awards for national strategic studies nass in a move to encourage students in the countrys tertiary institutions to protect national interests. Political economy in secondary schools in the 1980s, the teaching of social studies in primary schools, and more recently the introduction of national and strategic studies nass in tertiary institutions in the country. National security and strategic studies oxford university press.
National and strategic studies module 1 zimbabwean history, national interests, and heritage, contents. Zht is a nonprofit making organisation aimed at moulding zimbabweans who are proud to be black and associated with their ancestry. Students and lecturers perceptions of national and strategic. The descriptive survey design was used to gather data from two secondary school teachers training colleges and four primary school teachers training colleges. Its possible for you to complete the program entirely online and graduate in as few as 12 months.
This study investigated perceptions of students and lecturers on the teaching of national and strategic studies nass in six teachers training colleges in zimbabwe. The strategic studies institute publishes national security and strategic research and analysis to influence policy debate and bridge the gap between military and academia. Phase i, crafted based on the vision of the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, is. The subject matter for the master of defense and strategic studies program is designed to help improve your knowledge of complex national security issues and further develop critical thinking skills, analytic aptitude, and cultural awareness. Robert ayson is senior fellow and director of studies at the strategic and defence studies centre, australian national university.
Since then, the social studies standards have been widely and successfully used as a framework for teachers, schools, districts, states, and other nations as a tool for curriculum alignment and development. The strategic studies institute publishes a monthly email newsletter to update the national security community on the research of our analysts, recent and forthcoming publications, and upcoming conferences sponsored by the institute. Jan 01, 2007 this study investigated perceptions of students and lecturers on the teaching of national and strategic studies nass in six teachers training colleges in zimbabwe. Africabib the rationale for national and strategic. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the core concepts of contemporary strategic thinking. The master of arts in national security studies provides executivelevel education in national and international security policy with concentrations in homeland security, intelligence analysis, cyber security, terrorism studies, and regional security studies. Previously, he was chief, national military strategy branch and soviet threat analyst at the strategic studies institute, us. On august 2425, 2010, the national defense university held a conference titled economic security. The current management is not possible without strategic thinking.
Pdf citizenship education and its relevance to zimbabwe. Lessons emphasize the development of strategy, while also examining interagency processes, military. The strategic studies institute publishes a monthly email newsletter to update the. National and strategic studies nass hillside teachers. Strategic studies quarterly fall 2018 air university. The current management is not possible without strategic. National and strategic studies nass aims defining zimbabwe as a nation allowing zimbabwe to tell its storythrough our national symbols, our flag, national anthem. It argues that strategic studies deserves to stand alongside international relations as a direct subfield of political science. National and strategic studies nass was introduced in tertiary institutions in zimbabwe at a time when the ruling party was facing unprecedented stiff. The institute for national strategic studies inss is a policy research and strategic gaming organization within ndu serving the department of defense, its components, and interagency partners.
Students and lecturers perceptions of national and. National security and strategic studies the master of science in national security and strategic studies serves, not only to complement the professional training of the senior managers of the security sector, but in many instances, provides them with the opportunity of exposure to the rigours of graduate studies in a field very. The rationale for national and strategic studies in. This course is a firstyear core course in the strategic studies curriculum.
Master of defense and strategic studies online degree. The bpo initiative entered into in 2003 and 2005 created uncertainty, but we overcame this by creating critical success factors. By the africa center for strategic studies, january 25, 2017. The rationale for national and strategic studies in teacher. National and strategic studies nass hillside teachers college. Modernizing biotechnology for the fight against covid19 and the future of pandemic response alexander titus, michelle rozo, and diane dieuliis. This study investigated perceptions of students and lecturers on the teaching of national and. Strategic studies is an interdisciplinary academic field centered on the study of conflict and peace strategies, often devoting special attention to the relationship between international politics, geostrategy, international diplomacy, international economics, and military power. The art and science of developing and using the diplomatic, economic, and informational powers of.
Alan collins 9780198804109 paperback february 2019. To date plans are at an advanced stage to introduce a form of citizenship education in universities in the not so distant future in the name of peace studies report on peace studies in universities in zimbabwe, 2007. Som e time back the re used to be political economy and education with prod uction studies at teachers colleges. Each newsletter also provides a strategic commentary by one of our research analysts. Nicholas rostow national defense university press washington, d. The premier institute of strategic research at national defense university. Strategic studies quarterly is the strategic journal of the united ssq states air force, fostering intellectual enrichment for national and inter national security professionals. The rationale for national and strategic studies in teacher training. The center for strategic leadership contributes to the education of world class senior leaders, develops expert knowledge, and provides solutions. An introduction to strategic studies addresses some of the major questions that govern both international relations and human survival. First, strategy is not so much a subset of security as its interactive partner. Cds provides indepth crash investigations of a representative sample of policereported towaway crashes. Jeffrey simon is a senior fellow in the institute for national strategic studies, national defense university. National security dss 5301 strategic theory and modern.
Selected papers from the conference, edited by sheila r. The free africabib app for android is available here. As a complement to the european data, nasscds national automotive sampling system crashworthiness data system is also used 4. The development of a three year strategic plan for nass focuses on automation, standardization and consolidation along with annual productivity targets. Strategic studies and its critics volume 20 issue 4 hedley bull skip to main content accessibility help we use cookies to distinguish you from other users and to provide you with a better experience on our websites. Established in 1984, the institute provides senior decisionmakers. Standards main page executive summary preface introduction thematic strands.
Naval postgraduate school strategic studies curriculum 688. Ssi studies use history and current political, economic, and military factors to develop strategic recommendations. Allowing zimbabwe to tell its storythrough our national symbols, our flag, national anthem e. Strategic studies 101 introduction to strategic studies. In the scope of the studies are also subjects such as the role of. National security strategies africa center for strategic. Deception, disinformation, and strategic communications. This article discusses the complicated relationship between strategic studies and international relations, and that part of the latter discipline known as security studies. This article examines the cadet system paying special attention to its curriculum, aims and objectives in the m. Lamb deception, disinformation, and strategic communications. Strategic studies institute 47 ashburn drive carlisle, pa 1705010 717 24531. National and strategic studies nass aims defining zimbabwe as a nation allowing zimbabwe to tell its storythrough our national symbols, our flag, national anthem e.
National strategy definition of national strategy by the. National and strategic studies ubuntuhunhu values national identity. Strategy is concerned with the use of force to further the. Conferencing, institute for national strategic studies. The rationale for national and strategic studies in teacher training colleges. These efforts were directed at accomplishing the goal of. Drive to encourage students to protect national interests. National council for the social studies ncss first published national curriculum standards in 1994. Chinas national defense in 2008 panel discussion report february 6, 2009 executive summary on february 6, 2009, cna china studies and the institute for national strategic studies at the national defense university convened a panel discussion on chinas sixth defense white paper, which had been released by beijing on january 20, 2009. The only introduction to strategic studies to cover both the enduring and contemporary issues that dominate strategy american foreign policy and the challenges of world leadership. Online masters degree in national security studies. As a student in the online master of defense and strategic studies program, youre required to successfully complete 12 courses 36 semester credit hours. Knowledge gained in this online masters program is useful for careers in the. Ssq provides a forum for critically examining, informing, and debating national and international security matters.
National security and strategic studies showing 15 of 5. There is nothing sinister in teaching national and strategic studies at tertiary institutions as this is meant to instill an understanding of the countrys history and heritage, a parliamentary. Alexander titus, michelle rozo, and diane dieuliis provide some perspective on the. The meaning of national and strategic studies national and strategic studies is an initiative with the prime focus of moulding and refocusing zimbabwean citizens in a desire to enable them to retain and cherish patriotism, self discipline, sovereignty and contribute to the development of the country in all respects of a zimbabwe african. In the scope of the studies are also subjects such as the role of intelligence, diplomacy, and international. Its active learning content should be the equivalent of about 30 hours of classroom time, and it is organized into classes.
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