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dc.contributor.authorChoucri, Nazli
dc.coverage.temporalFall 2003
dc.date.accessioned2023-03-06T16:21:16Z
dc.date.available2023-03-06T16:21:16Z
dc.date.issued2003-12
dc.identifier17.405-Fall2003
dc.identifier.other17.405
dc.identifier.other17.406
dc.identifier.otherIMSCP-MD5-f7436ed4a99ed9aca09bb321f676818b
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/148302
dc.description.abstractThis course focuses on evolution of contemporary politics and economics. The subject is divided into four parts: Context: historical and strategic perspectives, theoretical issues, and sources and forms of conflict; Continuity: detailed analysis conflicts systems and their persistence, as well as regional competition and recent wars – focusing on specific countries and cases; Complexity: highlighting situation specific strategic gains and losses; and Convergence: focusing future configurations of conflict and cooperation. Throughout the course, special attention is given to sources and transformations of power, population dynamics and migration, resources and energy, as well as implications of technological change.en
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dc.subjectmiddle easten
dc.subjectcontemporary politicsen
dc.subjectconflict resolutionen
dc.subjecteconomicsen
dc.subjecthistoryen
dc.subjectdomestic policyen
dc.subjectregional politicsen
dc.subjectpoweren
dc.subjectwaren
dc.subjectpeaceen
dc.subjectnegotiationen
dc.subjectIraqen
dc.subjectnation stateen
dc.subjectaraben
dc.subjectisraelen
dc.subjectlebanonen
dc.subjectjordanen
dc.subjectpalestineen
dc.subjectpersian gulfen
dc.subjectsaudia arabiaen
dc.subjectturkeyen
dc.subjectiranen
dc.subjectegypten
dc.subjectsudanen
dc.subjectnorth africaen
dc.subjectinternational relationsen
dc.subjectpolitical scienceen
dc.subjectconflicten
dc.subjectcooperationen
dc.subjectpopulation dynamicsen
dc.subjectmigrationen
dc.subjectnatural resourcesen
dc.subjectenergyen
dc.subject17.405en
dc.subject17.406en
dc.title17.405 / 17.406 Seminar on Politics and Conflict in the Middle East, Fall 2003en
dc.title.alternativeSeminar on Politics and Conflict in the Middle Easten
dc.typeLearning Object
dc.contributor.departmentMassachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Political Science
dc.audience.educationlevelUndergraduate
dc.subject.cip050108en
dc.subject.cipNear and Middle Eastern Studiesen
dc.date.updated2023-03-06T16:21:23Z


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