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A New Middle East: The Rise of the Middle East State System

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Contents of this path:

  1. Introduction: The End of the Empire
  2. Toward a “Modern” Middle East
  3. From Empire to Nation-State: The Rise of Turkey
  4. Greater Syria?
  5. Egypt
  6. Ottoman Mesopotamia and the Creation of Iraq
  7. The Odd State of Trans-Jordan
  8. The Palestine Mandate
  9. Iran
  10. Conclusion