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Conflicts in SW Asia and North Africa. What is the UN?. International, intergovernmental organization It’s purpose is to prevent conflicts throughout the world It was established after WWII to prevent more world wide conflicts. To Do:. Read through the assignment as a class
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What is the UN? • International, intergovernmental organization • It’s purpose is to prevent conflicts throughout the world • It was established after WWII to prevent more world wide conflicts
To Do: • Read through the assignment as a class • You may use your phones for research ONLY • Assignment is due at the end of class
Conflicts and resources • ISRAEL AND PALENSTINE • New book: 452-453 • Old book: 527, 532 • IRAQ • New book: 454 • Old book: • “Homelands and Refugees” page 517 • “Stateless Nation” page 526 • AFGHANISTAN • New book: 456 • Not in book but options if you want to research on your device: • Syria • Egypt • Women’s rights • Conflicts over water rights • Aswan High Dam