Glossary.

3. Tasks for IWS: Prepare essay, where analyze: " Cleansing society, social cleansing, ethnic cleansing, mass repression".

4. Task for IWS under a teacher’s control: Write a short report: What differences between " State terrorism" and " Terrorist states"?

5. Home tasks:

Discussion Questions on extraction, given by instructor:

1. Are authoritarian methods morally compatible with democratic principles and institutions?

2. Under what circumstances are authoritarian policies justifiable and necessary, even in

democracies with strong constitutional traditions?

3. Many have labeled the postwar Red Scare investigations in the United States as witch hunts.

Were these investigations nevertheless justifiable, considering the external threat from the

Soviet Union?

4. The British security services detained hundreds of innocent people and searched the homes

of many thousands of non-IRA members. Considering the threat from the IRA, were these

inconveniences nevertheless justifiable?

5. Assume for a moment that some security environments justify the use of authoritarian mea­sures by democracies. What kind of watchdog checks and balances are needed to ensure that democracies do not move toward permanent authoritarianism?

1. List of the reference on the theme

1. Bullock, Alan. Hitler: A Study in Tyranny. New York: Harper, 1958.

2. Byman, Daniel. Deadly Connections: States That Sponsor Terrorism. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005.

3. Dror, Yehezkel. Crazy States: A CounTerconventional Strategic Problem. New York: Kraus, Milwood, 1980.

4. Goren, Roberta, and Jillian Becker, eds. The Soviet Union and Terrorism. London: Allen & Unwin, 1984.

5. Mann, Michael. The Dark Side of Democracy: Explaining Ethnic Cleansing. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005.

6. McSharry, J. Patrice. Predatory State: Operation Condor and Covert War in Latin America, Lanham, MI): Rowman & Littlefield, 2005.

7. O’Sullivan, Meghan L. Shrewd Sanctions: Statecraft and State Sponsors of Terrorism. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, 2003.

8. Stohl, Michael, and George Lopez, eds. The State as Terrorist: The Dynamics of Governmental Violence and Repression. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1984.

9. Tucker, Robert C. Statin in Power: The Revolution From Above, 1928-1941. New York: Norton, 1990.

10. Wright, Thomas C. State Terrorism in Latin America; Chile, Argentina, and International Human Rights, Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2007.