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MURDOCH-S1-EXT-2023-ONGOING
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Unit content:
  1. Introduction: security and policy in theory and practice
  2. Security Challenges: identifying risk and threat
  3. Whose security? Competing interests and policy making
  4. Security Governance 
  5.  Securitisation and Theories of Change
  6. Developing evidence-based security policy
  7. The security-development nexus in a time of poly-crisis 
  8. Case study : Water Security 
  9. Case study: Refugees, rights and displacement
  10. Case study: Conflict Prevention and Post-conflict Peacemaking 
  11. Case study: Climate security and resource conflict 
  12. Conclusion: Security Policy challenges in practice