America doesn't border on Muslim countries. European countries do and that seems to be a fundamental difference. — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
I've been to Egypt, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait for brief visits at conferences, and they are very interesting countries. — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Both sides are divided and Western countries collaborate with Muslim countries and vice versa. — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Maybe Iraq will come back and become the dominant power among Arab countries. That seems to me as conceivable. — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
The basis of association and antagonism among countries has changed over time. — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
As far as ideology or political beliefs are concerned, countries are very different. — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Obviously there are divisions within the West and divisions within Islam - there are different sects, different communities, different countries. So neither… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
There are lots of conflicts going on in the Middle East. It is unclear as to which country will emerge, if any,… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Immigrants are people who leave one country, one society, and move to another society. But there has to be a recipient society… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
The United States has been an immigrant country. The Hispanics who come here are largely from Mexico and South America. They are… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
When I think of countries that I enjoyed visiting, that I would want to go back to, Italy would be one, Japan… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
I wouldn't rule out the possibility of Muslim or at least Arab countries developing some form of organization comparable to the European… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Israel has military capabilities including nuclear weapons, far surpassing any other power in the Middle East, but it's a small country. The… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Also, of course, for most of this time most Americans thought of America as a white country with, at best, only a… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Countries will cooperate with each other, and are more likely to cooperate with each other when they share a common culture, as… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
The colonial experience all Muslim countrieswent through may be a factor in the fight against Western domination, British, French or whatever. They… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Obviously Muslim societies, like societies elsewhere, are becoming increasingly urban, many are becoming industrial, but since so many have oil and gas,… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
What are the prospects for an Arab state serving a leading role comparable to the role that other states place in other… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Obviously Pakistan and the U.S. are very different countries, but we have common geopolitical interests in preventing communist take over in Afghanistan… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
I think in theory, the United States finds it much easier to deal with situations where there is a leading country. You… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
The major difference for us in America with respect to Hispanic immigration is that it is so large and that it is… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Global politics remains extremely complex and countries have different interests, which will also lead them to make what might seem as rather… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
There will be associations and partnerships between some Muslim countries and some Christian countries. Those already exist. And they may shift as… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
The relations between countries in the coming decade are most likely to reflect their cultural commitments, their cultural ties and antagonism with… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
It was this society and culture that among other things - including economic opportunities here and repression in Europe - attracted subsequent… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Countries will cooperate with each other, and are more likely to cooperate with each other when they share a common culture, as is most… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share
“The prevalence of anti-patriotic attitudes among liberal intellectuals led some of them to warn their fellow liberals of the consequences of such attitudes for… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share
Also, of course, for most of this time most Americans thought of America as a white country with, at best, only a very segregated… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share
These transnationalists have little need for national loyalty, view national boundaries as obstacles that thankfully are vanishing, and see national governments as residues from… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share
Civilizations evolve over time, and most scholars of civilization, including people like Carol Quigley, argue that they go through periods of warring states, and… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share
Hispanics speak Spanish or Portuguese, which are languages we Americans are familiar with, so it doesn't seem to pose the same types of problems… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share
Israel has military capabilities including nuclear weapons, far surpassing any other power in the Middle East, but it's a small country. The rest of… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share
America doesn't border on Muslim countries. European countries do and that seems to be a fundamental difference. — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share
Except under rare circumstances, I don't write responses to criticism. — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share
Religiosity distinguishes America from most other Western societies. Americans are also overwhelmingly Christian, which distinguishes them from many non-Western peoples. Their religiosity leads Americans… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share
Both sides are divided and Western countries collaborate with Muslim countries and vice versa. — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share
Some Westerners […] have argued that the West does not have problems with Islam but only with violent Islamist extremists. Fourteen hundred years of… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share
What are the prospects for an Arab state serving a leading role comparable to the role that other states place in other regions? There… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share
Obviously there are divisions within the West and divisions within Islam - there are different sects, different communities, different countries. So neither one is… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share
