Middle East, The | Islam Does Not Cause Conflict in the Middle East

About the author: A.Z. Hilali is a research scholar at the Department of Security Studies at the University of Hull in England.

Dr. Keith Suter’s article ‘Is Islam a Threat to International Peace and Security?’ in Contemporary Review, December 1996, is based on an interpretation of Samuel Huntington’s well-known article, ‘The Clash of Civilisations’ (Foreign Affairs, summer 1993), in which Huntington argues that Islam must inevitably clash with a western liberal civilisation bent on exporting its values and that Islam may overwhelm the West....

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