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Society and Middle East

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This lecture covers the definition and role of civil society in the Middle East, exploring different perspectives on its nature and autonomy, with a focus on Syria. The instructor discusses the complexity of civil society as a space for diverse political projects and actions, emphasizing the challenges and ambiguities surrounding its conceptualization.

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