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POL 255 - Topics: Politics of the Middle East (1)

Addresses important features of the region’s political development including the formation of the modern Middle East from the Ottoman Empire, the geopolitics of oil, the Arab-Israeli conflict, and the Arab Spring. Draws on international relations and comparative politics approaches to the region’s politics. This course will be taught by the college’s distinguished Fulbright Scholar guest, Amjad Abu El Ezz of An-Najah National University in the West Bank.
(Social Science)