Security Challenges in a Globalizing World

This was the final (individual) assignment we had to do for the Security Challenges in a Globalizing World course (Master; Crisis and Security Management). We had to conduct a literature review on a terrorist manifest (Christchurch Shooter). The grade I received was a 8,2

From anxiety to fear: An ontological insecurity casus on the Manifesto The Great Replacement.

Security Challenges in a Globalizing World, individual assignment 2025/2026

Graded with a 7.3. This final paper for the course SCGW identifies and discusses manifestations of ontological security in the manifesto of Christchurch shooter Brenton Tarrant. Feedback received with grade: Good, solid paper, showing good understanding of the main concepts and theories on ontological (in)security. Drivers well distilled from literature, good operationalization and analysis. Only the ‘reflection’-part is in need of some improvement. What we were looking for was a critica...

All lectures notes of the course Security Challenges in a Globalizing World from the CSM program

Summary of *SOME* the reading materials for the final exam (2023) for Security Challenges in a Globalizing World. INCLUDES notes from (Total: 25 pages): Catarina Kinnvall & Jennifer Mitzen’s article (2020) “Anxiety, fear, and ontological security in world politics: thinking with and beyond Giddens”. Christopher S. Browning’s article (2018) “Brexit, existential anxiety and ontological (in)security”. Chris Rossdale’s article (2015) “Enclosing Critique: The Limits of Ontolo...

Notes on the lectures from the course (2024) Security Challenges in a Globalizing World. INCLUDES notes from lectures 1-7 (Total: 19 ages).

this paper analyzes the manifest "The Great Replacement" by Brenton Tarrant, the man responsible for the Christchurch shootings.