The Comparison and Clash of Civilizations

The chapter explores the comparison between the unity in Israel after an attack and the response to September 11 in the United States, questioning if this signifies a return to the clash of civilizations. It discusses Samuel Huntington's 'The Clash of Civilizations' and argues that the conflict between radical Islam and other civilizations has not been disproven, highlighting ongoing clashes in Afghanistan and Russia's conflict with Islam.