Identity Politics, Nationalism and Conflict Session Overview

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Identity Politics, Nationalism and Conflict

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Weekend Schedule (143.73 KB)
Faculty Bios (177.19 KB)
Reading List (194.22 KB)
Reading Notes (286.49 KB)
Session Topic Description

*Please note the dress code for Airlie is casual, jeans and khakis are acceptable.

RELIGION AND CONFLICT
REBEL GROUP FORMATION, POLITICAL MOBILIZATION AND INSURGENCY
IDEOLOGY, IDENTITY, AND VIOLENCE IN THE MIDDLE EAST
IDEAS, IDENTITY AND NORMS—A DEEPER DIVE INTO CONSTRUCTIVISM
INDIA TODAY: MODI, HINDU NATIONALISM, AND THE BJP
EAST AFRICA, THE SAHEL, AND FAMINE IN SUDAN
UKRAINE AND THE POLITICS OF MEMORY
EXTERNAL INTERVENTION: FOREIGN-IMPOSED REGIME CHANGE AND OTHER RESPONSES TO INTERNAL CONFLICT

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