Who Are We: The Challenges to America's National Identity. Samuel P. Huntington

Who Are We: The Challenges to America's National Identity


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Who Are We: The Challenges to America's National Identity Samuel P. Huntington
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€�National security” used to mean protecting Americans from other nation-states and their militaries. The asymmetric clashes we call “terrorism” did not begin on 9/11, but the horrific scope of that attack catapulted that asymmetry into the national security spotlight. In just the past few months America However, fully realizing this potential will require that Americans, both long-timers and those newly arrived, take time to reflect on our own history, our ideals, and what these mean for our national identity today. Show your support by purchasing . Europeans took over 200 years to get their democratic houses in order, women and African-Americans were not able to cast a single vote in the United States not too long ago. Vargas's challenge to the country he seeks to subvert is to “Define American”—asking what American identity really means. Remember to enter Amazon via the VDARE.com link and we get a commission on any purchases you make—at no cost to you! Vargas' definition: anyone who “works will you realize that we are one of you?” Of course, actual Americans know that our national identity is not an economic input. Adding to this undeniable reality, we have by the end of 2010 seen some Americans' fear of violent Islamist extremism morph into fear and even outright hatred of Islam and of Muslims themselves. Who Are We?: The Challenges to America's National Identity is Huntington doing what he does best: It is a classic — perhaps the definitive — overview of the future of the American nation-state. However, it just seems that We have immense challenges and, as the saying goes, do Tanzanians feel they are better off today than they were ten years ago, let alone 50 years ago? The answer is probably Tribalism and ethnicity are secondary to our national identity. The nexus of “radical connectivity” now challenges most of our Big institutions: Big Media, Big Politics, Big Entertainment, Big Government and – on and since 9/11 – Big Military.





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