简介:Thestrategiclegacyof9/11willoutlivetheKoreanandVietnamWarsandthetwoGulfWarsbecausetheytriggeredonlyquantitativeratherthanqualitativetransformationsintheinternationalstrategiclandscape.The9/11disastersparkedtheAfghanandIraqWarsandtheglobal'waronterror,'whichasyethavenoendinsight.Ithasalreadyledtoaqualitativeoverhaulintheworldstrategicorder,affectingtheinternationalpowerbalanceandperspectivesoninternationalrelationssomuchthateventheunfoldingupheavalinWestAsiaandtheNorthAfricaknownastheArabSpringseemsminorby
简介:Inrecentthreedecades,duetotherevivaloftheevangelicalChristianityand'politicalawakening'ofthereligiousright-wingintheUnitedStates,religionhasplayedanincreasinglyimportantroleinU.S.domesticandforeignpolicy.RegardingU.S.foreignpolicy,alandmarkeventofreligiousinfluenceonAmericanpoliticswastheadoptionoftheInternationalReligious
简介:<正>TonyBennettisResearchProfessorinSocialandCulturalTheoryintheCentreforCulturalResearchattheUniversityofWesternSydney,andaProfessorialFellowintheFacultyofArtsattheUniversityofMelbourne.HehasheldpreviouspositionsastheProfessorofSociologyattheOpenUniversityintheUK,wherehewasalsoaDirectoroftheESRCCentreforResearchonSocio-culturalChange,andasProfessorofCulturalStudiesintheFacultyof