Introduces the contemporary politics of the Middle East, from Turkey and Iran to the Atlantic Ocean, including all the Arab countries of West Asia and North Africa as well as Israel. Focuses on political trends (nationalism and religious fundamentalism), key historical experiences and traumatic events (wars and revolutions), and the interference of world powers that contributed to shaping this sensitive area.

Credits
4 credits
Pre-requisites
College Level=Junior OR PO1011GE110 OR PO1012 OR PO1011CCR
Co-requisites
None
Term
Fall 2020
Discipline
PO (Politics)
Type
Regular
Can be taken twice for credit?
Off
Level
Undergraduate
CAMS ID
41521
Code
PO3072
Name
POLITICS OF THE MIDDLE EAST
First Name
Ziad
Last Name
Majed
Real name
Start Date
Tuesday, September 22 2020
End Date
Monday, December 21 2020
Start Month
September
Exam Date
Monday, December 21 2020 - 17:30
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