Gordon College is one of the nation’s premier Christian colleges and located just north of Boston. We offer students extraordinary access to leading-edge opportunities for intellectual, professional, and leadership development to address the increasingly complex challenges of a global society. Gordon stands apart from other outstanding institutions in New England by combining an exceptional education with an informed Christian faith.
Overview of distinctive character of politics in several Middle East nations; role of religion as factor in region’s politics. Considers Arab-Israeli conflict, politics of oil, rise of radical Islam in region.