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In-Person Courses

ID

CREDITS

COURSE NAME

PROFESSOR(S)

IWP 731 / IWPO 731
4 credits
IWP 731 / IWPO 731
4 credits

IWP 731 / IWPO 731 2 Credits What does it mean to be free? Political philosophers, economists, political scientists, and ordinary people have conceptualized freedom in many ways. Economic freedom often refers to the freedom to earn an honest living, choose your occupation, enter voluntary

Nathan Goodman, Ph.D.
IWP 732 / IWPO 732
2 credits
IWP 732 / IWPO 732
2 credits

IWP 732 / IWPO 732 2 credits This course introduces students to the economic way of thinking as it applies to international trade and globalization. We begin with the foundational concept of voluntary exchange among individuals and extend it to trade relationships between nations. Using

Anne Rathbone Bradley, Ph.D.
IWP 733
4 credits
IWP 733
4 credits

IWP 733 4 Credits The supreme leadership of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) always has relied directly and exclusively on the Chinese intelligence and security services to maintain its totalitarian control of the members of the CCP; the Chinese population; and domestic politics. The first

IWP 799
2 credits
IWP 799
2 credits
This course is intended to provide students with the opportunity to combine the various topics they have studied during their time at the Institute into a truly integrated strategy.
IWP/IWPO 801
4 credits
IWP/IWPO 801
4 credits
This doctoral seminar provides an in-depth exploration of grand strategy and full-spectrum statecraft, examining how nations develop and implement comprehensive strategies to achieve their long-term objectives.
James S. Robbins, Ph.D.
IWP/IWPO 802
4 credits
IWP/IWPO 802
4 credits
This course is designed to be a deeper exploration of the moral, political, and economic foundations of statecraft and strategy.
Anne Rathbone Bradley, Ph.D., Timothy McCranor, Ph.D.
IWP 901/902
4 credits
IWP 901/902
4 credits

Depending on the availability of the appropriate professor, courses in directed study may cover the subject matter of existing courses, more advanced study in those subjects, and also other selected topics.

IWP 930/931
4 credits
IWP 930/931
4 credits

An Honors Thesis option is available to select students with suf­ficiently high grade point averages (at least a 3.80 GPA). It is normally pursued in a student's final semester.

IWP 940
2 credits
IWP 940
2 credits

This course is designed to introduce students to Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) as well as some aspects of the Middle Eastern culture. In this course, students will be introduced to the basics of the Arabic language (i.e. Arabic Alphabet, pronunciation, essential vocabulary, and basic skills