03 - Les crises d'Orient, 1964-1968 : Les ori...

Henry LaurensCollège de FranceHistoire contemporaine du monde arabeAnnée 2023-2024Colloque - L'année 1979 au Moyen-Orient : Le traité de paix israélo-égyptien et la question de PalestineDima AlsajdeyaChercheuse et doctorante associée à la chaire Histoire contemporaine du monde ar ...  Show more

Henry LaurensChaire Chaire Histoire contemporaine du monde arabeCollège de FranceAnnée 2025-2026Crise d'Orient, l'année 1970, la question de Palestine à partir de 2001 : Crise d'Orient, l'année 1970, la question de Palestine à partir de 2001 (6) 

Also known as the October War and the Ramadan War, this conflict was initiated by Egypt and Syria on October 6, 1973, as a surprise attack on Israel during the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur and the Muslim month of Ramadan. It was motivated by a desire among Arab states to rega ...

Soldiers from both sides on the battle for Jerusalem; plus Robert Kennedy's assassination, the child who fought slavery in Pakistan, and the cousin of Anne Frank Photo:Israeli forces advancing in the Sinai desert during the Six-Day War, June 1967. (Photo by Central Press/Hulton A ...  Show more

The half century between 1870 and 1920 was one of conflict between British colonialism and the people of the Middle East and North Africa. In this episode, James is joined by archeologist and author Neil Faulkner to examine the clashes of armies, ideologies and forms of oppressio ...  Show more

The title of Guy Laron’s The Six-Day War: The Breaking of the Middle East (Yale University Press, 2017) says it all. As Laron notes in this interview, the fact that the war led to ongoing conflicts in the Middle East is an accepted interpretation of the war’s meaning. However, th ...  Show more