Leiden University - IRO & CSM Notes
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- Crisis and Security Management (MSc) [Cyber Security Governance]
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Intelligence Revolutions Notes on *SOME* Readings - GRADE 7,5
Summary of *SOME* of the reading materials for the final exam (2023) for Intelligence Revolutions. INCLUDES notes from (Total: 16 pages): 
 
Daniel Byman’s article (2013) “The Intelligence War on Terrorism” in “Intelligence and National Security”, pp. 837-863. 
 
Charles Cogan’s article (2004) “Hunters not Gatherers: Intelligence in the Twenty-First Century” in “Intelligence and National Security”, pp. 304-321. 
 
Richard Aldrich’s article (2021) “From SIGINT to Cyber: A ...
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Summary of *SOME* of the reading materials for the final exam (2023) for Intelligence Revolutions. INCLUDES notes from (Total: 16 pages): 
 
Daniel Byman’s article (2013) “The Intelligence War on Terrorism” in “Intelligence and National Security”, pp. 837-863. 
 
Charles Cogan’s article (2004) “Hunters not Gatherers: Intelligence in the Twenty-First Century” in “Intelligence and National Security”, pp. 304-321. 
 
Richard Aldrich’s article (2021) “From SIGINT to Cyber: A ...
Introduction to Secret Affairs Lecture Notes (Lectures 1-7) - GRADE 7,5
Notes on the lectures from the course (2023) Introduction to Secret Affairs. INCLUDES notes from lectures 1-7 (Total: 27 pages).
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Notes on the lectures from the course (2023) Introduction to Secret Affairs. INCLUDES notes from lectures 1-7 (Total: 27 pages).
Introduction to Secret Affairs Notes on Readings - GRADE 7,5
Summary of the reading materials for the final exam (2023) for Introduction to Secret Affairs Notes on Readings. INCLUDES notes from (Total: 40 pages): 
 
See * Summary List * on page 1.
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Summary of the reading materials for the final exam (2023) for Introduction to Secret Affairs Notes on Readings. INCLUDES notes from (Total: 40 pages): 
 
See * Summary List * on page 1.
Minor Intelligence Studies 2023-2024 Yearly Overview
Yearly overview summary of the class materials and deadlines for block 1 of the Intelligence Studies minor (2023). INCLUDES a link to a Google Sheet (found on page 1) with the readings and deadlines from the following classes: 
 
Introduction to Secret Affairs 
 
Intelligence Failures 
 
Intelligence Revolutions 
 
Qualitative Analysis Techniques for Intelligence Studies
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Yearly overview summary of the class materials and deadlines for block 1 of the Intelligence Studies minor (2023). INCLUDES a link to a Google Sheet (found on page 1) with the readings and deadlines from the following classes: 
 
Introduction to Secret Affairs 
 
Intelligence Failures 
 
Intelligence Revolutions 
 
Qualitative Analysis Techniques for Intelligence Studies
Academic Skills (Research Design & Data Analysis) Notes on *SOME* Workgroup Sessions and Readings - GRADE 8,0
Notes on *SOME* workgroup sessions readings from the courses (2022) Academic Skills: Research Design and (2023) Academic Skills: Data Analysis. INCLUDES notes from (Total: 12 pages): 
 
Research Design workgroup sessions 1-4, 7 & 9. 
 
Data Analysis workgroup sessions 4 & 9. 
 
Sandra Halperin and Oliver Heath’s book (3rd edition, 2020) “Political Research Methods and Practical Skills”, chapter 4.
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Notes on *SOME* workgroup sessions readings from the courses (2022) Academic Skills: Research Design and (2023) Academic Skills: Data Analysis. INCLUDES notes from (Total: 12 pages): 
 
Research Design workgroup sessions 1-4, 7 & 9. 
 
Data Analysis workgroup sessions 4 & 9. 
 
Sandra Halperin and Oliver Heath’s book (3rd edition, 2020) “Political Research Methods and Practical Skills”, chapter 4.
Rational Choice Theory Lecture Notes and Practice Questions - GRADE 8,0
Lecture notes and practice questions with solutions for the final exam (2023) for Rational Choice Theory.
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Lecture notes and practice questions with solutions for the final exam (2023) for Rational Choice Theory.
Rational Choice Theory Lecture Notes (Lectures 1-10) and *SOME* Required Readings - GRADE 8,0
Combined notes on the lectures and *SOME* required readings from the course (2023) Rational Choice Theory. *DISCLAIMER* does NOT include any of the lectures’ practice questions. INCLUDES notes from (Total: 38 pages): 
 
Lectures 1-10. 
 
Kenneth A. Shepsle’s textbook (2nd edition, 2010) “Analyzing Politics: Rationality, Behavior and Institutions”, chapters 1 and 2 (2.1-2.8). 
 
Martin J. Osborne’s textbook (2003) “An Introduction to Game Theory”, chapters 1 and 2.
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- Class notes
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Combined notes on the lectures and *SOME* required readings from the course (2023) Rational Choice Theory. *DISCLAIMER* does NOT include any of the lectures’ practice questions. INCLUDES notes from (Total: 38 pages): 
 
Lectures 1-10. 
 
Kenneth A. Shepsle’s textbook (2nd edition, 2010) “Analyzing Politics: Rationality, Behavior and Institutions”, chapters 1 and 2 (2.1-2.8). 
 
Martin J. Osborne’s textbook (2003) “An Introduction to Game Theory”, chapters 1 and 2.
Rational Choice Theory Lectures' Practice Questions and Solutions - GRADE 8,0
Questions and solutions (attached at the end) to the practice questions provided in the course (2023) Rational Choice Theory. INCLUDES all the practice questions from lectures 1-10 and problem sets part 1 & 2 (Total: 35 pages).
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Questions and solutions (attached at the end) to the practice questions provided in the course (2023) Rational Choice Theory. INCLUDES all the practice questions from lectures 1-10 and problem sets part 1 & 2 (Total: 35 pages).
Global Security Notes and *SOME* Required Readings - GRADE 7,0
Summary and notes of the material for the final exam (2023) for Global Security. Includes all lecture notes covered during the course and *SOME* of the readings.
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Summary and notes of the material for the final exam (2023) for Global Security. Includes all lecture notes covered during the course and *SOME* of the readings.
Global Security Notes on *SOME* Readings - GRADE 7,0
Summary of *SOME* of the reading materials for the final exam (2023) for Global Security. INCLUDES notes from (Total: 23 pages): 
 
Paul D. Williams and Matt McDonald’s textbook (3rd edition, 2018) “Security Studies: An Introduction”, introduction and chapters 9, 12,13, 18, 27 and 28. 
 
Ole Wæver and Barry Buzan’s chapter “27 After the Return to Theory. The Past, Present and Future of Security Studies” in Collins, Alan, ed. “Contemporary Security Studies”, pp. 393-410. 
 
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Summary of *SOME* of the reading materials for the final exam (2023) for Global Security. INCLUDES notes from (Total: 23 pages): 
 
Paul D. Williams and Matt McDonald’s textbook (3rd edition, 2018) “Security Studies: An Introduction”, introduction and chapters 9, 12,13, 18, 27 and 28. 
 
Ole Wæver and Barry Buzan’s chapter “27 After the Return to Theory. The Past, Present and Future of Security Studies” in Collins, Alan, ed. “Contemporary Security Studies”, pp. 393-410. 
 
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Security Challenges in a Globalizing World Notes on *SOME* Readings - GRADE 7,5
Security Challenges in a Globalizing World Notes on *SOME* Readings - GRADE 7,5
Security: Actors, Institutions and Constellations Notes on Readings - GRADE 8,0
Introduction to Comparative Politics Notes on Readings - GRADE 7,0
International Development Lecture Notes (Lectures 1-14) - GRADE 7,5