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By Julia I. Bertelsmann
Julia I. Bertelsmann ’09 attends Harvard College and is an Economics Concentrator in Eliot House.

The assassination of Pakistani opposition leader and former prime minister Benazir Bhutto on 27 December 2007 was the latest, most dramatic manifestation of the crisis facing the idea of liberal democracy in the Islamic world. Political violence is [...]

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By Madeline H.G. Haas, Junior Editor
and Gabriel M. Scheinmann, Associate Editor

Syro-Palestinian Pottery. The Muslim Mediterranean City. Jewish-Arab Encounters: The Classical Age. The Imperial System: Byzantine Society and Civilization. The Female Body and Islam: Religious Doctrines in Changing Societies. These are the “Middle East Related Courses” recommended to Harvard undergraduates by the Harvard Center for Middle [...]

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