Education. And many of those joined. And as the movement grew, it was an authoritarian movement. You werent allowed to be in the Muslim Brotherhood and say publicly well this idea about x, its a limit loony toons. Youd be thrown out. Not only thrown out if you defied the authority structures of of this organization, but the memoirs that ive read. Social control mechanism of some religious groups, theres some peace churches in the United States that engage in shunning and so shunning is like people just stop talking, we were best friends and over at their house, and theyll just cut you off without a further by your lease. And not only cut you off, but they might cut off anybody insisting on remaybing in touch with remaining in touch with you. And the shunning is again, its a sign of a controlling kind of organization, and i would say in my definition, its a cultlike behavior. And the word cult is controversial in social science because some sociologists of religion consider it pa jortiv
Forth had this popularity. The first thing is, i dont think it was that popular. These guys were always a small fringe. The mainstream of Egyptian Society was not like that. But it did have popularity in some quarters obviously. I think it was because of the structural contradictions of a post Colonial Society like egypt which, you know, from the 70s from the late 70s the Egyptian Government was seen by a lot of egyptians as more or less collaborating with israel in keeping the palestinians down and then the religious authorities, they didnt really do anything about that. Of course, a lot of them were appointed by the government. They would have been fired if they had spoken out. Its kind of like in any society when something is going on that the young people feel is just wrong, then you get protests and sometimes even violence. You know, vietnam war period in the United States, a lot of young people decided that that war was wrong and then, you know, you got that and so forth. I think
It wasnt a complete representure. I think there was a certain amount of pragmatism in the Group Despite its basic. Because they were excluded from the public sector, a lot were Free Enterprise and they liked so part of america. Morsi, you know, he has a degree from the university of southern california. He was an assistant professor at the cal state north ridge. He was involved in as in aa contract. One egypt shawns before the election said why wouldnt egypt need dr. Morsi. So there were all of these contracts with the United States that were self evident. We have to leave it there. Thank you everybody. We will see you next time. [ applause ] on wednesday, American History t. V. In prime time marks the 50th anniversary of 1964 Civil Rights Act. At 8 00 p. M. Remarks by president linden johnson. At 8 30 the congressional Gold Medal Ceremony honoring Martin Luther king jr. And 9 45 on congressional debate and at 9 45 eastern, a talk with todd purdam, the author of two parties. And the ba
So, i mean as a kind of overview just to refresh everyones memory here, we started with an overview of the history of it. Rwanda. This tension was precipitated by the withdrawal of the colonial powers in the 1950s and 1960s such that there was tension for the next 20 and 30 years erupting into violence. Becoming pretty severe starting in 1990 with the invasion of uganda of the Rwanda Patriotic front. This violence escalated through the early 1990s. There were preprisal killings i r rwanda. That brings us to our topic of genocide and the u. S. And International Response to the genocide. We will talk tonight about the kind of narrative of the genocide itself. What happened between late 1993 and the middle of 1994. The genocide itself taking place over 100 days between april 6, 1994 and midjuly early to mird july of 1994. We do this through a number of books that our students have been exposed to. Maybe we should talk about them. So we have sam ana powers, a problem from hell which is an
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