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From a western perspective, the area of the world known as the Middle East decidedly lacks a number of the freedoms that are present in the United States and Europe. This sentiment is effectively summed up in the following excerpt: “Freedom of the press, a concept touted in much of the Western world, is sadly…

For this weeks module on eastern and middle eastern cultures, I chose to study: India, Thailand, Turkey, Iran and China. Because my discussion board topic was transgender iranian intersectionality, I focused most heavily on Iran. Studying this topic, I experienced several shifts in perspective of iranian life satisfaction. Although this particular issue sheds negative light…

Alexander the Great, a king, commander, politician, explorer, and a scholar; a hero or a villain. Tutored by Aristotle himself in philosophy, politics, history, literature and medicine. Inherited his father’s, king Phillip II of Macedon, kingdom and became king of Macedonia. Alexander the great is called the greatest military leader of all time’ by many…