...political scientist Samuel P. Huntington postulated that henceforth civilizations will clash. He wrote, 'The great divisions among humankind and the dominating source of conflict will be cultural . . . The clash of civilizations will dominate global politics. The fault lines between civilizations...

...Huntington's "The Clash of Civilizations"294 announced that "world politics is entering a new phase . . . [T]he fundamental source of conflict in this new world...the dominating source of conflict will be cultural." Although he allowed that "nation states will remain the most powerful actors in world affairs," Huntington...

...a rather contrary appreciation. 2 For Samuel Huntington the political struggles of the next decades "will not be primarily ideological or primarily economic....the dominating source of conflict will be cultural. . . . The clash of civilizations will dominate global politics" ("Clash" 22}. This is where area studies...

...Huntington states: "It is my hypothesis that the fundamental source of conflict in this new world order will not be primarily ideological or primarily economic....the dominating source of conflict will be cultural." 4 He describes these differences as civilizations—hence the title of the article. Civilization he...

...style of politics would entail conflicts between different, and presumably clashing, civilizations: "The great divisions among humankind and the dominating source of conflict will be cultural . . . The clash of civilizations will dominate global politics." Later Huntington explains that the...

...would be shaped by cultural conflicts rather than economic competition or ideological differences. The great divisions among humankind and the dominating source of conflict will be cultural' (Huntington 1996). Nowhere have these debates been conducted with more virulence than in the universities,...

...peace one should promote a peace culture.163 Samuel Huntington believes that in the post-cold war world the "great divisions among humankind and the dominating source of conflict will be cultural."164 Huntington regards civilizations as the "highest cultural 57 Ibid. p. 21. 158 Alastair...

...central, aspect of what global politics is likely to be in the coming years.. .It is my hypothesis that the fundamental source of conflict in this new world...the dominating source of conflict will be cultural." If we thus re-evaluate our approach to understanding the nature of this conflict in terms of language,...

...konfligierende Wertvorstellungen, denn, so der Autor, „Culture is to die for":6 „It is my hypothesis that the fundamental source of conflict in this new world...be primarily ideological or primarily economic. The grcat divisions among humankind and the dominating source of conflict will be cultural. Nation states...

...history (Fukuyama, 1 989) or the clash of civilizations (Huntington, 1 993). Huntington predicts that the fundamental source of conflict in this new world...not be primarily ideological or primarily economic . He perceives that the great divisions among humankind and its dominating source of conflict will...