This fall Dr. Ben-Meir is teaching his preeminent course on Middle East Disconnect at New York University. This course focuses on up-to-date developments in the region as well as how they will play out on a global scale.

This course covers topics such as: the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Turkey's role in the Middle East, Iran's nuclear ambitions, the future for a moderate Arab center, the final status of Jerusalem, and the influence of the Gulf States.

This week on October 15th, Dr. Ben-Meir will discuss the Arab center: the successes and failures of moderate Arab forces and the increasingly significant role they play in Arab politics.

Click here for the Fall 2008 Syllabus

For more information call NYU registration office at (212) 998-7150
or access NYU SCPS website: http://www.scps.nyu.edu/

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