POLI 395 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Syrian Nationalism, Resource Curse, Gfk Entertainment Charts
14 Sep 2017
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July 6: continuity mercredi 5 juillet 2017. Diagram of geopolitical relationships satire; talk about foreign policy relationship of state and non-state actors. Marc lynch, talk about relationship of the main actors. Us rule in the middle east: by hudson. The interests of the us in middle east: 1-geopolitics: wars in the region, cold war (up until 1990s) cold war period: ussr and usa; which countries in me wanted to ally with. Hudson talks about eisenhower doctrine: we support the countries who seek our help to deter ussr threat in the region. Arab world weren"t the communists, but rather israel. Intervention happened in lebanon and jordan in 1958, Lebanon: president camil chamoun allied with the west, and doesn"t withdraw his support to western world during suez canal crisis. Find there is no soviet threat in the country; so determine that crisis will end when chamoun won"t be in power.
