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Understanding the Middle East: The Roots of Conflict
This Academy Evening presentation is first in a five-part series called "Understanding the Middle East." Joe Elder, a UW-Madison sociology professor who was born to American parents in Kurdish Iran, addresses the roots of conflict in the Middle East by providing a historical overview. Academy Evenings are organized by the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters.
Duration: 1 hr. 17 min.
Collection: Wisconsin Academy Evenings
Interest Area: Culture, History
Keywords: Contemporary issues, world history, Asian history, southwest asia, politics, religion
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