History Talk
Understanding the Middle East
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Sinopsis
In a recent, much publicized lecture — “It Takes a Historian to Understand the Middle East…Doesn’t It?” — Jane Hathaway of Ohio State's History Department offered a challenge to pundits and policymakers who seem unable to offer sound strategies for the Mideast. In this episode, hosts Leticia Wiggins and Patrick Potyondy ask three historians — Ayse Baltacioglu-Brammer, Patrick Scharfe, and Jane Hathaway — to lay out what you really need to know to understand this troubled region. - Posted August 2015 [A transcript of this podcast is available here.] Check out a lesson plan based on this article: Foreign Policy and the 3 Branches of Government, Syrian Crisis & American Government, and the Question of Immigration