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becoming a smaller place with increasingly close interactions. He further claims that the pre-eminence of a so-called "kin-country" syndrome will provide a civilizational rallying point that will replace political ideology and traditional "balance of power" considerations for relations between states and nations, resulting in a division between the
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In his article "The Summoning", Ajami criticises Huntington for ignoring the empirical complexities and state interests which drive conflicts in and between civilizations. Ajami believes that states will remain the dominant factor influencing the global framework and interaction. He also argues that
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America ought to be able to live with this distrust and discount a good deal of this anti-Americanism as the "road rage" of a thwarted Arab world – the congenital condition of a culture yet to take full responsibility for its self-inflicted wounds. There is no need to pay excessive deference to the
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Huntington presents a world divided at the highest level into eight civilizations, and includes a number of countries that are "torn" between two civilizations, arguing that these civilizational divides are far more fundamental than economic interests, ideology, and regimes, and that the world is
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Vice President Cheney cited Ajami again in an October 21, 2007 speech to the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, stating, "We have no illusions about the road ahead. As Fouad Ajami said recently, Iraq is not yet 'a country at peace, and all its furies have not burned out, but a measure of
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sought to assuage concerns about the anticipated US invasion of Iraq, stating: "As for the reaction of the Arab 'street,' the Middle East expert Professor Fouad Ajami predicts that after liberation, the streets in Basra and Baghdad are 'sure to erupt in joy in the same way the throngs in Kabul
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arguing that the U.S. troops should remain in Iraq, writing that "the United States will have to be prepared for and accept the losses and adversity that are an integral part of staying on, rightly, in so tangled and difficult a setting." On June 13, 2011, he wrote in
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civilizational ties are only utilized by states and groups when it is in their best interest to do so and that modernity and secularism are here to stay, especially in places with considerable struggles to obtain them, and he cites the example of the Indian
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Ajami retained a positive view of the war three years later. In a 2006 book on the invasion and its aftermath, he described it as a noble effort, and argued that despite many unhappy consequences, it was too soon to write it off as a failure.
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op-ed piece by Ajami called Obama a "messenger of the old, settled ways," claimed that the George W. Bush administration's diplomacy had had "revolutionary impact," and chided Obama for not praising the Iraq War. Ajami credited the
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fell in 2003. We decapitated him. Two despots, in Tunisia and Egypt, fell, and there is absolutely a direct connection between what happened in Iraq in 2003 and what's happening today throughout the rest of the Arab
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political pieties and givens of the region. Indeed, this is one of those settings where a reforming foreign power's simpler guidelines offer a better way than the region's age-old prohibitions and defects.
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in an article titled "The Clash" in which he wrote that "Huntington’s thesis about a civilizational clash seems more compelling to me than the critique I provided at that time."
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There should be no illusions about the sort of Arab landscape that America is destined to find if, or when, it embarks on a war against the Iraqi regime. There would be no "
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and "the rest" creating a backlash against Western values (which supposedly "differ fundamentally" from those prevalent in other civilizations).
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think tank. He was a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and the cochair of their Working Group on Islamism and the International Order.
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Ajami cautioned the United States about the likely negative consequences of the Iraq War. In a 2003 essay in
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Ajami later relented on his initial criticism of Huntington's theories in the January 6, 2008 issue of the
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has fared in a context of nonalignment in post Cold war politics. In 1980, he accepted an offer from
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Ajami was a frequent contributor on Middle Eastern issues and contemporary international history to
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to become director of Middle East Studies at their international relations graduate program in
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It wasn't American tanks ...It was a homegrown enterprise. It was Egyptians, Tunisians,
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where he lived in the home of his uncle. Danny Abdallah, a Lebanese criminal living in
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conquering their fear – people went out and conquered fear and did something amazing.
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In "The Fate of Nonalignment," an essay in the Winter 1980/81 issue of the journal
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self-determination. In 1980, the School of Advanced International Studies of
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One notable contribution Ajami made in the September October 1993 issue of
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Fouad Ajami speaks at the Council on Foreign Relations on July 11, 2006
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The Foreigner's Gift: The Americans, the Arabs, and the Iraqis in Iraq
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The Vanished Imam: Musa al Sadr and the Shia of Lebanon – Google Books
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The Foreigner's Gift: The Americans, the Arabs, and the Iraqis in Iraq
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The Foreigner's Gift: The Americans, The Arabs and The Iraqis in Iraq
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The Foreigner's Gift: The Americans, The Arabs and The Iraqis in Iraq
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Fellowship in the arts and sciences. In 2006, he was awarded the
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A year after arriving at SAIS, Ajami published his first book,
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and writer on Middle Eastern issues. He was a senior fellow at
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Ajami frequently appeared on PBS, CBS, CNN and Fox News.
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named him director of Middle East Studies. He joined the
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Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa
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Eric Breindel Award for Excellence in Opinion Journalism
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Eric Breindel Award for Excellence in Opinion Journalism
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The Vanished Imam: Musa Al-Sadr and the Shia of Lebanon
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Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies
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Rimal Publication. Translated by Peter Scott-Hansen.
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The New World Reader: Thinking and ... – Google Books
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that "The mask of the Assad regime finally falls..."
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The Dream Palace of the Arabs: A Generation's Odyssey
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The Dream Palace of the Arabs: A Generation's Odyssey
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Subsequently, Ajami has written several other books:
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The Dream Palace of the Arabs: A Generation’s Odyssey
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Ajami was a member of the board of directors of the
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The dream palace of the Arabs: a ... – Google Books
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Front for the Liberation of Lebanon from Foreigners
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Arnoun
Greater Lebanon
Maine
Iraq War
MacArthur Fellowship
National Humanities Medal
Bradley Prize
Eric Breindel Award for Excellence in Opinion Journalism
Alma mater
Eastern Oregon College
University of Washington
Middle Eastern studies
Johns Hopkins University
Hoover Institution
Princeton University
Middle Eastern studies
The Arab Predicament
The Dream Palace of the Arabs: A Generation’s Odyssey
Arabic
Lebanese
professor
Stanford University
Hoover Institution
Bush Doctrine
2003 invasion of Iraq
Iraq
Arnoun
hamlet
Shia Muslim

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