Portland-State-University 2026-2027 Bulletin

Intl 473 Government and Politics of Arab North Africa

Examines the domestic and international politics of Arab North Africa, including Morocco, the Moroccan/Western Sahara, Mauritania, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and Egypt. Topics include the history of the region, political regimes and authoritarianism, the Arab spring, women’s rights, and U.S.-Maghrebi relations

Credits

4

Cross Listed Courses

This is the same course as PS 473 and may be taken only once for credit.

Prerequisite

Upper-division standing
  • Up one level
  • 400