Podcast
Questions and Answers
What event marked the decline of the Islamic golden age?
What event marked the decline of the Islamic golden age?
The Mongol attack of Baghdad
Why did religious scholars believe that innovation in thinking was no longer necessary?
Why did religious scholars believe that innovation in thinking was no longer necessary?
Because they believed that all needed interpretations had been made and religious ideas were already defined
What is the title of Samuel Huntington's famous book?
What is the title of Samuel Huntington's famous book?
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
What is the primary source of conflict in Huntington's 'new world' concept?
What is the primary source of conflict in Huntington's 'new world' concept?
Signup and view all the answers
What event marked the beginning of Huntington's 'new world'?
What event marked the beginning of Huntington's 'new world'?
Signup and view all the answers
How did some politicians gain popularity after the 9/11 attacks?
How did some politicians gain popularity after the 9/11 attacks?
Signup and view all the answers
What was the result of the spread of Western ideas of democracy and human rights after the Cold War?
What was the result of the spread of Western ideas of democracy and human rights after the Cold War?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the main conflict predicted by Huntington's 'clash of civilizations' theory?
What is the main conflict predicted by Huntington's 'clash of civilizations' theory?
Signup and view all the answers
Why did the Islamic civilization lose its innovative spirit?
Why did the Islamic civilization lose its innovative spirit?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the significance of the year 1996 in the context of Huntington's theory?
What is the significance of the year 1996 in the context of Huntington's theory?
Signup and view all the answers