Recent developments vividly illustrate how civilizational narratives-shaped in part by thinkers associated with certain neoconservative “New York intellectuals,” some of whom are prominent Jewish figures, as well as Samuel Huntington-continue to influence contemporary geopolitical discourse. Over the Easter weekend, US President Donald Trump issued a series of social media posts directed at Iran, warning that […]
Mamdani Defeating the Duopoly
A People’s Victory in New York City. On an extraordinary election night, New York witnessed a rare rupture in modern political history – a genuine popular victory over both party machines, the Democratic and Republican establishments alike. When Zohran Mamdani triumphed, he did more than dismantle former mayor Andrew Cuomo’s entrenched network of political and […]
Israel, the Clash of Civilizations, and the Case for a Muslim Nuclear Security Framework
By: Haiyun Ma Long before Samuel Huntington gave it academic legitimacy, Israel began promoting the notion of a “clash of civilizations” as a strategic tool in the post-Cold War era. The purpose was clear: to position Israel as the vanguard of “Judeo-Christian civilization” under siege, thereby justifying its continued exploitation of U.S. power and resources. […]