Fall Term
Conflict Resolution in the Middle East
MA Module (ODC553 / MES507)
W1: CRME – Introduction: Conflict, War and Peace
W2: CRME – The Origins of Conflict Resolution
W3: CRME – Conflict Resolution Theory
W4: CRME – Actors, Agents and Organisations
W5: CRME – Conflict Types and Peacemaking
W6: CRME – Resolving Symmetric Conflicts
W7: CRME – Resolving Asymmetric Conflicts
W8: CRME – Conflict Resolution and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
W9: CRME – The Syrian Civil War and International Negotiations
W10: CRME – The Arab Uprisings and Conflict Resolution
W11: CRME – The Kurdish Conflict and Its Resolution
W12: CRME – The Yemeni Civil War and Mediation
W13: CRME – International Organisations and Peacemaking
W14: CRME – The Modern Age of Conflict Resolution?
Conflict Resolution in the Middle East – Syllabus
Proxy Warfare in the Middle East
MA Module (ODC554 / MES506)
W1: PWME – Introduction: War, Proxy and Proxy-Sponsor Relationships
W2: PWME – Proxies and sponsors
W3: PWME – The Use of Proxy Agents
W4: PWME – Private Military Companies
W5: PWME – Terrorist Groups
W6: PWME – Cyber Warfare
W7: PWME – Hybrid Warfare
W8: PWME – Benefits and Challenges of Proxy War
W9: PWME – Conventional war vs. Proxy Combatants
W10: PWME – Proxy War Typologies in the Middle East and North Africa
W11: PWME – The Iraq War
W12: PWME – The Syrian Civil War
W13: PWME – The Yemeni Civil War
W14: PWME – The Russia-Ukraine War
The Proxy Warfare in the Middle East – Syllabus
Global and Regional Security
Ph.D. Module (ODC628)
W1: GRS – Introduction: Security, Wars and Asymmetric Conflicts
W2: GRS – Strategy and Analysis
W3: GRS – Just War Theory
W4: GRS – The Causes of War
W5: GRS – Traditional Military Power
W6: GRS – Civil Wars
W7: GRS – Nuclear Weapons and Non-proliferation
W8: GRS – Counter-terrorism
W9: GRS – Theory of Terrorism
W10: GRS – International Terrorism I
W11: GRS – International Terrorism II
W12: GRS – Ethno-nationalist Conflicts
W13: GRS – Human Security
W14: GRS – Energy Security
Global and Regional Security – Syllabus
The Arab Spring and Political Transitions
Ph.D. Module (ODC654)
W1: ASPT – Derse Giriş
W2: ASPT – Terminoloji, Metod ve Ortadoğu Çalışmaları
W3: ASPT – Arap Baharı’nın kökenleri: Arap Uyanışı
W4: ASPT – Kuramsal arka plan: Political Transitions
W5: ASPT – Arap Baharı’nın başlangıcı: Tunus
W6: ASPT – Mısır’daki ayaklanmalar
W7: ASPT – Bahreyn’deki ayaklanmalar
W8: ASPT – Uluslararası Müdahale: NATO ve Libya
W9: ASPT – Suriye’deki ayaklanmalar
W10: ASPT – Müdahale: Neden Libya ama Suriye değil?
W11: ASPT – Yemen’deki ayaklanmalar
W12: ASPT – Arap Baharı hareketi: Yeni Ortadoğu Düzeni mi?
W13: ASPT – Olası değişimler: Filistin, Lübnan, Ürdün
W14: ASPT – Sonuç
The Arab Spring and Political Transitions – Syllabus
Theories of International Relations
BA Module
The teaching materials of the module will be uploaded here.
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Spring Term
The teaching materials of the spring term will be uploaded here.
Ethno-nationalist and Sectarian Conflicts
Ph.D. Module
Democratisation in the Middle East
Ph.D. Module
Issues in the Modern History of the Kurdish Movement
Ph.D. Module
New Security Problems in the Middle East
MA Module
Terrorism ve Radicalisation
MA Module
Conflict Resolution and Ethnic Issues
BA Module
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