fundamentalism as a counter-force to the spread of liberal democracy‚ with the specific example of Islamic fundamentalism‚ or radical Islam‚ as the most powerful of these. The most famous one is Samuel P. Huntington’s 1993 essay "The Clash of Civilizations"‚ in direct response to The End of History. In the essay‚ Huntington argued that the temporary conflict between ideologies is being replaced by the conflict between different cultures. Conflict between civilizations will be the latest phase in the evolution
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following articles will give us the knowledge required to address these inquiries. “Revenge of Geography”‚ which was writing in 2009 by Robert D. Kaplan‚ will be contrasted with a second article titled “Clash of Civilization”‚ written in 1993 by Samuel P. Huntington. A third article‚ titled “Has the History Started Again?”‚ will bring supporting ideas into the review analysis. First of all‚ Robert Kaplan has found a way to wrap several geographers and politicians’ work to submit his own ideas. These
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THE DANGERS OF REVOLUTION: EXAMINING THE IMPACT OF THE 2011 MIDDLE EAST UPRISINGS ON REGIONAL STABILITY Joseph W. Mulcahy NSEC 613 Current and Emerging Threats to National Security American Public University Summer 2011 1 Introduction In the waning weeks of 2010‚ a twenty-six year old Tunisian street vendor named Mohamed Bouazizi “opted not to pay off yet another official—and instead set himself on fire at the governor’s office in Sidi Bouzid.”1 The fatal act of civil disobedience
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regarded under the trend of Globalization. For the sake of convenience‚ the United States and Britain would be the representatives of the former while the latter would focus on Singapore and Hong Kong. Major Division “The Clash of Civilizations” (Huntington‚ 2011) is the major divisions as proposed by many scholars. For the sake of simplifying‚ I would focus on the Western Civilization in Western societies and Civilization Confucian (or Sinic) in non-Western societies. Under the Liberal Individualist
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future conflicts would originate from clashes between ‘civilizations’. The thesis of Huntington outlines a future where the “great divisions among humankind and the dominating source of the conflict will be cultural” (Huntington‚ 1993). Huntington divides the world’s culture into seven current civilizations and those are the western‚ Latin American‚ Confucian‚ Japanese‚ Islamic‚ Hindu‚ and Slavic-Orthodox (Huntington‚ 1993). In addition‚ he considers Africa as just a possible civilization because of
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lesson C112 (Kaplan‚ Friedman‚ Huntington‚ or Barnett)‚ and answer the five requirements beginning on page two of this document. This assignment is worth 25% of the C100 grade. The four readings from which to choose are listed below. Barnett The Pentagon’s New Map: It Explains why We’re Going to War and why We’ll Keep Going to War Friedman National Strategies and Capabilities for a Changing World: Globalization and National Security Huntington The Clash of Civilizations
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The Clash of Civilizations? It is Samuel Huntington’s opinion that conflict in the post-Cold War world would be caused by cultural differences‚ conflicts amongst nations and groups of different civilizations. In today’s time‚ it is more common to group countries in terms of their civilization aspects‚ such as religion or culture‚ versus that of their economic systems. Huntington explained how interaction amongst the different civilizations will shape the world we live in and any conflicts will occur
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Marketing and Advertising‚” de Mooij suggests (Sage‚ 2005) that “wealth brings choice” and she believes consumers will choose to bring back old values to contain or in an effort to halt the westernizing of their culture. Harvard Professor Samuel Huntington agrees that globalization will cause a renewed interest in local traditions. In his article‚ “The Clash of Civilizations and Remaking of World Order” (Simon & Schuster‚ 1997)‚ he opined that modernization encourages local social confidence and
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Hannah Duggan September 17‚ 2010 “Clashing Civilizations?” by Edward Said In Edward Said’s essay “Clashing Civilizations?”‚ he analyses in detail the arguments of Samuel Huntington in his paper on “Clash of Civilizations”. Edward Said incisively analyzes Huntington’s notion that differences in culture between the ‘West’ and ‘Islam’ will lead to conflicts between the two civilizations. Arguing against large understanding of cultures‚ Said makes a powerful case for multiculturalism. As he argues
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The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order By Samuel Huntington Introduction to Sociology December 1‚ 2010 The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order is a continuation of the 1993 article written by Samuel Huntington. The book gives a new post Cold War order; prior to the Cold War societies were divided by ideological differences. Huntington main thesis argues‚ “The most important distinctions among peoples are no longer ideological‚ political or economic
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