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MIDDLE EAST IN THE WORLD POLITICS COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
POL308 MIDDLE EAST IN THE WORLD POLITICS 6 3 3 7

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

William L. Cleveland and Martin Bunton, A History of the Modern Middle East, (Westview Press, 2016, Sixth edition)
Ozbek, B. B. (2012), "En uzun 10 yıl: 11 Eylul Sonrasi Ortadogu", Ortadogu Etutleri, Cilt 3, No:2, Ocak 2012, sf.183-215
Ilan Pappé, “From Balfour to the Nakba: Zionist settler colonialism”, Politics Today, December 8, 2017 https://politicstoday.org/from-balfour-to-the-nakba-zionist-settler-colonialism/
Mustafa Kibaroğlu (2007), “Iran’s nuclear ambitions from a historical perspective and the attitude of the West”, Middle Eastern Studies, Vol. 43, No.2, pp. 223-245
Mustafa Kibaroğlu and Barış Çağlar (2008), “Implications of a nuclear Iran for Turkey”, Middle East Policy, Vol. 15, No.4, 59-80
Ariane M. Tabatabai and Annie Tracy Samuel (2017), “What the Iran-Iraq War tells us about the future of the Iran nuclear deal”, International Security, Vol.42, No.1, pp. 152-185
Joshua Landis (2012), “The Syrian Uprising of 2011: Why the Asad regime is likely to survive to 2013”, Middle East Policy, 19(1), pp. 72-84
Idlir Lika (2021), “A Vortex of Conflict: The Evolving Dynamics of Turkey’s Involvement in Libya”, SETA Analysis, No. 66, August 2020.