IRE 310 History of Middle East Instructor Prof.Dr.Esat Arslan

 INSTRUCTOR NAME : Esat ARSLAN  PHONE : /207  OFFICE HOURS : Mondays, 10:00-12:00  OFFICE LOCATION : IIBF Staff Office  INSTRUCTOR'S OWN HOME PAGE ADDRESS : WEB ADDRESS FOR DETAILED SYLLABUS  COURSE CODE SECTION COURSE NAME CREDIT  IRE History of Middle East 3  TEXT BOOKS  Type Title Author Publisher Year  Bernard The Orion  Required Book The Middle East Lewis Publisher 2000   Required Book Türk Dış Politikasında Ödün Değil Uzlaşı EsatArslan Siyasal Kitabevi  OTHER MATERIALS  Tayyar Arı, Ortadoğu, Alfa Yayinlari, İstanbul,Ekim 2004  Bernard Lewis, What Went Wrong, 2004  Bernard Lewis, Ortadoğu, Yeni Bin Yıl, Istanbul, 2000  Shaul Mishal&Avraham sela, The Palastinian Hamas, Colombia University, 2000  Chibli Mallat, the middle East Into the 21 st Century, Ithaca Pres,Lebanon, 1997  Bülent Aras, Irak Savasi Sonrasi Ortadogu, Tasam yaymlan, Istanbul, 2004  Türel Yılmaz, Uluslar arasi Politikada Ortadogu, Akçag, Ankara, 2000  WEEK-1 Introduction to the course  WEEK-2 The Dawn and Noon of Islam,Origins Shariff of Mecca Arab Nationalism  WEEK-3.The Concept of the State in Arabs and Yitzhak Rabin (Warrior in Pursuit  of Peace), Zionism  WEEK-4The Concept of the Baas Party Saddam Hussein "He Who Confronts Chapter  WEEK-5 Yasir Arafat'The Cat with Nine Lives"  WEEK-6 The Concept of the illegal Organizations (the study case PLO)  WEEK-7 Mid-term Exams  WEEK-8 Hafez al Assad, Assad is Syria and Syria is Assad  WEEK-9 Khomeyni of Iran, Khomeynism and Velayet-i Fakih's organization  WEEK-10Muammer Qaddafi of Libia Troublemaking Revolutionary  WEEK-11 Muslim Brothers and its regional and national organization  WEEK-12 Hosni Mobarak of Egypt and Hariri of Lebanon  WEEK-13 Shimon Peres and Hamas  WEEK-14 Enver Sedat of Egypt and Mahmut Ahmed-i Necat of Iran  ASSESSMENT  Component Percentage  Oral Presentation 10  Seminar Report (Hand writing) 15  Mid-term Exam 35  Final Exam 40

TEXT BOOKS  Bernard Lewis (Required Book) “The Middle East “ The Orion Publisher  Esat Arslan (Required Book) “Türk Dış Politikasında Ödün Değil Uzlaşı” Siyasal Kitabevi 2003  Esat Arslan (Required) 2023 Turkish Foreign Policy Magazine

OTHER MATERIALS  Tayyar Arı, Ortadoğu, Alfa Yayınlari, İstanbul, Ekim 2004  Bernard Lewis, What Went Wrong, 2004  Bernard Lewis, Ortadoğu, Yeni Bin Yıl, Istanbul, 2000  Shaul Mishal&Avraham Sela, The Palestinian Hamas, Colombia University, 2000  Chibli Mallat, the middle East Into the 21 st Century, Ithaca Pres,Lebanon, 1997  Bülent Aras, Irak Savasi Sonrasi Ortadogu, Tasam yaymlan, Istanbul, 2004  Türel Yılmaz, Uluslararası Politikada Ortadoğu, Akçag, Ankara, 2000

SYLLABUS  WEEK-1 Introduction to the course  WEEK-2 The Dawn and Noon of Islam,Origins Shariff of Mecca Arab Nationalism  WEEK-3.The Concept of the State in Arabs and Yitzhak Rabin (Warrior in Pursuit  of Peace), Zionism  WEEK-4The Concept of the Baas Party Saddam Hussein "He Who Confronts Chapter  WEEK-5 Yasir Arafat'The Cat with Nine Lives"  WEEK-6 The Concept of the illegal Organizations (the study case PLO)  WEEK-7 Mid-term Exams

SYLLABUS  WEEK-8 Hafez al Assad, Assad is Syria and Syria is Assad  WEEK-9 Khomeyni of Iran, Khomeynism and Velayet-i Fakih's organization  WEEK-10Muammer Qaddafi of Libia Troublemaking Revolutionary  WEEK-11 Muslim Brothers and its regional and national organization  WEEK-12 Hosni Mobarak of Egypt and Hariri of Lebanon  WEEK-13 Shimon Peres and Hamas  WEEK-14 Enver Sedat of Egypt and Mahmut Ahmed-i Necat of Iran 14

ASSESSMENT Component Percentage  Attendance 10  Mid-Term Exam 40  Final Exam 50