2018-2019 Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2018-2019 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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HST 393 - The Arab-Israeli Conflict

1 course unit
Every day the news is filled with stories of the violent struggle between Israel and the Arabs.  This course will examine the origins and development of that conflict.  We will discuss a range of topics, including the emergence of Zionism, pan-Arabism and Palestinian nationalism, the wars between Israel and the Arab states, the rise of terrorist groups, the role of the world community and especially the United States, and the continuing efforts to find a peaceful settlement to the region’s problems.  Particular emphasis will be placed on the diversity of perspectives regarding the conflict, its history, and potential solutions.
Meets general academic requirements DE and HU.



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