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The Clash of Civilizations

Four Faces of Global Culture

If one is to heed Huntington's call for a dialogue between cultures, one must pay as much attention to the manner in which the different processes of cultural globalization relate to each other as to their relation with many indigenous cultures.

Commentary

Tunisia and the Clash Within Civilizations

The killing of an opposition leader highlights thunderous struggles within the Arab world. 

Rand Paul's Seminal Speech

The Kentucky senator wants to generate debate in the halls of orthodoxy.

The Huntington Thesis and Turkey's New Role

Ankara as a possible force for stability in the eastern Mediterranean.

Books & Reviews

Resisting the Charms of War

Andrew J. Bacevich laments American militarism.

The Late American Nation

America has thrived thanks to its Anglo-Protestant culture. But does that culture carry the seeds of its own demise?

Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?

There is no shortage of books on security and strategy in a world beset by terror. "Fortunately," writes Harvey Sicherman, "most are short."

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May 21, 2013