WREL5054 Religion, Advocacy & Peace:the Middle East Crisis
This seminar examines the dynamics of the Middle East conflict with a specific emphasis on the Israeli-Palestinian component. Included are analytical assessments of the impact of religion and the role of various US-based advocacies on the Peace Process. In addition, discussions will include historical, regional, economic, social and security analyses of the issues involved. Students will have the opportunity to reflect upon and develop concrete strategies for effective peacemaking.