Iran, Islam, and Contemporary Middle Eastern Politics Seminar
Ronald William Library 5500 N St Louis Ave, ChicagoIran, Islam, and Contemporary Middle Eastern Politics This seminar will provide historical understanding that is essential for analyzing Iran and its role in the contemporary world. The seminar will first address the early history of Persia, its relationship with the Roman Empire, and the development in Persia of Shi’a Islam. This essential background will help explain formation...