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Photos: Ait-Ben-Haddou, Morocco. Wolfgang Trimmel, 2012; Amman, Jordan. Jonas Knoblach, 2018; Balıkesir, Alibey Adası, Turkey. Gözde Wepfer, 2021.

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The Program in Near and Middle Eastern Studies belongs to the Department of Social Sciences.

Near and Middle Eastern Studies
Department of Social Sciences
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4056 Basel
Switzerland

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01 Apr 2025

Between Empires and Borders: The Kurds in the Middle East

public lecture by Dr. Metin Atmaca (Social Sciences University, Ankara)

19 Mar 2025 / News, Events

Guest Talk by Ran Greenstein "Between Colonialism and Apartheid", 19, March

BETWEEN COLONIALISM & APARTHEID: SOCIAL THEORY AND POLITICAL PRACTICE IN SOUTH AFRICA & ISRAEL/PALESTINE Prof. Ran Greenstein, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

11 Mar 2025 / News

Publikation Buch Tunisia under Ben Ali - Daniel Zisenwine

Here, Daniel Zisenwine looks at Tunisia under the rule of Ben Ali, from 1987 when he rose to power until the 2011 protests that led to his downfall.

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