Khaled Helmy

Visiting Professor

Office: 304 Norman Mayer
Phone:(504) 862-8312
Email: khelmy@tulane.edu
Office hours:
Fall Semester 2007
F 3:00pm-5:00pm

Courses:
Spring Semester 2008

POLC 302 Comparative Politics of the Middle East
A survey of the politics of the interaction of Middle Eastern states with their respective societies & with the regional & global orders.  The course aims to shed light on the particularities of the politics of the Middle East as well as the general patterns of political phenomena the region shares with other countries of the developing & developed worlds.

POLC 401 Islam & the West
An analysis of the complex relationship between Islam & the West which lies at the heart of the current global conflict.  Through an examination of selected aspects of local politics in both Muslim & Western countries, the course explores the domestic roots of the various episodes of conflict & contention between Islam & the West which have dominated the post-9/11 global stage.

Areas of expertise:
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