If Books Could Kill

The Clash of Civilizations

"If your thesis doesn&amp;apost hold up to obvious criticisms, there&amp;aposs a chance that your thesis sucks." Thanks to Paul Musgrave and Alex Cruikshanks for helping us fact-check this episode! <a href="https://www.patreon.com/IfBooksPod">Support us on Patreon</a>: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/IfBooksPod">https://www.patreon.com/IfBooksPod</a> Where to find us: <a href="https://twitter.com/IfBooksPod">Twitter</a><a href="https://www.fivefourpod.com/">Peter&amp;aposs other podcast, 5-4</a><a href="https://www.maintenancephase.com/">Mike&amp;aposs other podcast, Maintenance Phase</a>Links!<a href="https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/united-states/1993-06-01/clash-civilizations">Huntington’s 1993 article</a><a href="https://ourworldindata.org/war-and-peace">Statistics on deaths in state-based conflicts</a> <a href="https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.7312/qure12666-005/html?lang=en">The Clash of Civilizations: An Islamicist’s Critique</a><a href="https://networks.h-net.org/node/28443/discussions/5273269/h-diploissf-teaching-roundtable-11-6-clash-civilizations-ir">Paul Musgrave’s Roundtable on  Clash of Civilizations </a> <a href="https://foreignpolicy.com/2009/10/28/the-hispanic-challenge/">“The Hispanic Challenge”</a> <a href="https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/arab-street-public-opinion-arab-world">The “Arab Street”? Public Opinion In The Arab World </a><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160221233613/http:/www.thenation.com/article/clash-ignorance/">The Clash of Ignorance</a> <a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/3181955">Can Civilizations Clash?</a>

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