DISCUSSION
Discuss some of the problems across Asia and the Middle East during this time in history. What led to them? How were they resolved or why did these challenges persist?
1) Japanese Recovery – https://www.oercommons.org/courses/boundless-world-history/view
2) Indo China: France and Indo China – https://www.oercommons.org/courses/boundless-world-history/view
3) The Indian Subcontinent: Indian Independence Movement – https://www.oercommons.org/courses/boundless-world-history/view
4) The Koreas: Korea under Japanese Rule – https://www.oercommons.org/courses/boundless-world-history/view
5) Communist China: https://www.oercommons.org/courses/boundless-world-history/view
6) Afghanistan and the Cold War: https://www.oercommons.org/courses/boundless-world-history/view
7) Iran Under the Shar: https://www.oercommons.org/courses/boundless-world-history/view
8) The Monarchies of the Middle East: https://www.oercommons.org/courses/boundless-world-history/view
9) Israel and Palestine: https://www.oercommons.org/courses/boundless-world-history/view
10) Partition of the Ottoman Empire: https://www.oercommons.org/courses/boundless-world-history/view
11) The Ottoman Empire: https://www.oercommons.org/courses/boundless-world-history/view
12) Egypt (also see discussion on Africa): https://www.oercommons.org/courses/boundless-world-history/view
13) Pre French Indo China: https://www.oercommons.org/courses/boundless-world-history/view
14) British India: https://www.oercommons.org/courses/boundless-world-history/view
ADDITIONAL READING
1) The Cold War and Bipolarity etc.pdf
VIDEO
1) Communists, Nationalists and China Revolutions – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUCEeC4f6ts
2) Iran Revolutions – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8w4Ku6l7OEI
3) Fight for Oil: 100 Years of the Middle East Part 1 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ybsEhlT2DA
4) Fight for Oil: 100 Years of the Middle East Part 2 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4QAH2JhP7Y&has_verified=1
