Mr. Touhey's Website

Middle East

Islam

ISLAM (Matt - revised).ppt

Do you say happy Ramadan? What you need to know about Ramadan 2019Ramadan, the most important month of the year in the Muslim calendar, begins Sunday, May 5, and ends Tuesday, June 4.

Hajj, the Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, explained for non-MuslimsIt’s like Burning Man, but for Muslims. Okay, it’s nothing like Burning Man.

Why do Muslims sacrifice animals during Eid?Practice honours Abraham's willingness to slay his son Ishmael for love of Allah

Imperialism and the Modern World

Upfront Article- How the Middle East Got that Way.pdf

"How the Middle East Got That Way": The Sykes-Picot Agreement

UpFront Article--Iranian Revolution.pdf

Narges Bajoghli - The Choices ProgramNarges Bajoghli is an assistant professor of Middle East Studies at the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University.

This page (above) has a series of videos from the Choices Program about Iran and US-Iranian relations.

The Battle Over Jerusalem UpFront.pdf

The War Against ISIS UpFront.pdf

The Secret History of ISISThe inside story of the creation of ISIS, and how the U.S. missed the many warning signs.

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