International Relations 222 - U.S., Israel & the Arabs

Spring
2017
01
4.00
Sohail Hashmi
MW 11:00AM-12:15PM
Mount Holyoke College
98755
Clapp Laboratory 203
shashmi@mtholyoke.edu
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.
Prereq: POLIT-116.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.