
Regions of the World

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People and Society: Middle East and North Africa
Learn how culture, demographics, and social trends shape everyday life in the region.

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Regional Politics: Middle East and North Africa
From Saudi-Iran rivalries to Arab-Israeli normalizations, learn how ten key relationships define the region.

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Economics: Middle East and North Africa
From oil production to China’s new investments, learn about the region’s most impactful developments.

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National Politics: Middle East and North Africa
From press freedom to reform, learn about the issues shaping ten countries today.

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Modern History and U.S. Foreign Policy: Middle East and North Africa
From the fall of the Ottoman Empire to U.S. efforts to advance Arab-Israeli partnerships, learn how history and foreign influence have shaped the region.

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Modern History and U.S. Foreign Policy: Europe and Eurasia
From World War I to the War in Ukraine, learn how history and U.S. intervention has shaped the region.
Learning Journeys
A learning journey is a student facing, curated collection of resources that explore a topic from a specific perspective.

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Europe and Eurasia: The Essentials
Explore this collection of learning resources to better understand the history, people, and politics of Europe.

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The Americas: Essentials
Explore this collection of learning resources to better understand the history, people, and politics of the Americas.

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Middle East and North Africa: The Essentials
Explore this collection of learning resources to better understand the history, people, and politics of the Middle East and North Africa.

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Sub-Saharan Africa: The Essentials
Explore this collection of learning resources to better understand the history, people, and politics of Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Asia: The Essentials
Explore this collection of learning resources to better understand the history, people, and politics of Asia.