The modern Middle East is one of the most crucial courses offered to history students. The course covers some of the major historical events that occurred in this region since 1920. The Geography, peoples, cultures and religions of the Middle East It tries to look into the external pressures imposed by the great powers. And it tries to assess the peace settlement after WWI. The Middle East and the West before WWI assess the emergence of nationalism, and Zionism and the consequence that resulted from their animosity. Discuss the effects of radical Islamism, and oil in the Middle East politics. The effect of WWI on the Middle East; It deals with the rise of nationalism, the impact of Israeli and Palestinian nationalism, the petroleum factor, the Islamic Revolution in Iran. the Arab Israel conflicts This course examines processes of modernization in the Arab world, Turkey and Iran by analyzing the transition from empires to nation states in the 19th and20th centuries.

View Details Download (736)

---