Geography, Government, and Conflict across the Middle East
Understanding the Cultures of the Middle East
Reading Level: 9
Interest Level: 9-12
Many students first encounter the Middle East as a region embroiled in conflict. This text seeks to enrich students? understanding of the geography and political history of the Middle East on a per-country basis. Past and contemporary conflicts are examined with nuance and students are provided with profiles of important figures in each country in the region.