| Course Title: The United States, Israel, and the Arabs |
| Start Date: 08/30/2021 End Date: 12/13/2021 |
| Term: Fall Semester 2021 |
| Description: Surveys the constants and variables in U.S. foreign policy toward Israel and the Arabs since the end of World War II to the present. Analysis of domestic determinants of U.S. policy, including lobbies, ideology, and the international system. Consideration of U.S. policy in the Arab-Israeli conflict, intra-Arab disputes, and the Gulf War. |
| Distribution(s): III - Social Sciences , MP - Multicultural Perspectives |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     | Credits:4.00     |
| Faculty         | Phone         | Email address         |
| Sohail Hashmi   | 413-538-2693   | shashmi@mtholyoke.edu   |
| Meeting Dates         | Method         | Meeting days         | Meeting times         | Building name         | Room     | Frequency     |
| 08/30/2021 - 12/13/2021   | Lecture   | Monday and Wednesday   | 10:00AM - 11:15AM   | CLAP - Clapp Laboratory   | 218   | Weekly |
| Requisite Courses         | ||
| Prereq: POLIT-116. | Take previously   | Required   |
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| Course Tags         | ||
| MDEAS0001   | MDEAS: Middle Eastern Studies major   | This course has been approved to count towards the Middle Eastern Studies major.   |
| POLIT-INTL   | POLIT-INTL: Politics - International subfield   | This course has been approved to count towards the International Politics subfield of the Politics major (100-200-level courses only) and minor (all courses).   |
| ASIAN0001   | ASIAN: Asian Studies minor   | This course has been approved to count towards the Asian Studies minor.   |
| IR0001   | INTREL: International Relations major   | This course has been approved to count towards the International Relations major.   |
| IR0004   | INTREL-PS: International Peace & Security   | This course has been approved to count towards the International Relations major's International Peace and Security focus.   |
| Cross-listed Sections         |
| None   |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Open     | Capacity: 18     | Enrollment: 17     | Available: 1     | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List         | Required         | Publisher Full Price         |
| No book purchases are required/recommended for this class. |           |           |
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