Islam in Contemporary Global Politics (IWP 645)

Professor Douglas Streusand discusses his course Islam in Contemporary Global Politics (IWP 645).

This course will inform students about political theory and practice in the Islamic world throughout its history so as provide them with the background and context necessary to understand the political significance of Islam in the contemporary Islamic world. It will then survey the relationships between politics and religion in the contemporary Islamic world and analyze the activities of the totalitarian Islamist network.

Read more about the course: https://www.iwp.edu/courses/islam-in-...

Dr. Streusand is the author of "Islamic Gunpowder Empires: Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals" and has taught at Marine Corps Command & Staff College, American Military University, and University of Maryland.

Read more about the professor: https://www.iwp.edu/faculty/douglas-e...

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Video by Harrison Reiff