Jesse Ferris

Former Short-Term Scholar

Professional Affiliation

Ph.D. candidate, Department of Near Eastern Studies, Princeton University

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Subjects

 

 

Cold War History,History,Middle East,Soviet Union

Wilson Center Project

"Egypt, the Soviet Union, and the Civil War in Yemen, 1962-1967"

Project Summary

A study of the Egyptian-Soviet relationship as reflected in the Yemeni Civil War. It explains the crucial role played by the Soviet Union in the Middle East during the Cold War.