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POS 337 - Government and Politics in Eurasia

Examines contemporary government and politics in Eurasia, the general region from Central Asia to the Balkan peninsula of Europe. Major themes will include the formation of independent nation-states in Central Asia, the Caucasus mountain region and Ukraine following the dissolution of the USSR in 1991; and government and politics in Turkey. Also considers patterns of international relations within Eurasia and relations between these countries and the larger world.

General Education Requirements: Social Contexts and Institutions and Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives

Prerequisites: Junior or senior standing or permission of instructor.

Course Typically Offered: Spring

Credits: 3