Security and Foreign Policy in the Muslim World This course provides an introductory

This course provides an introductory historical overview of Zionism as the founding ideology of Israel

but as active participants in shaping visions of Islamic constitutional order

and finally colonized

foreign aid and soft power initiatives — grounded in the tradition and material/political reality (al-wāqi’)

Develop fluency in comparing Sunni political theology with Western realism (Hobbes

Security and Foreign Policy in the Muslim World This course provides an introductoryInstructor: Dr. Jaan Islam Date times: June 28 August 16, Sundays 12 PM 2 PM US Eastern Standard Time Course level: Intermediate Advanced Course description: How do shifts in global power affect the prospects for independence in the Muslim world? How can political actors craft realistic foreign policies grounded in the Islamic tradition? This landmark course introduces a new paradigm to security and international relations (IR) in the Muslim world.