As Far As Ideology Or Political Beliefs

Nationalism Is A Central Ideology For People Who Are Trying To Establish Their Own States In Which They Can Play A Dominant Role.

Every Civilization Sees Itself As The Center Of The World And Writes Its History As The Central Drama Of Human History.

The Larger Society Has To Recognize Some Degree Of Autonomy For The Minority: The Right To Practice Their Own Religion And Way Of Life And To Some Extent Their Language.

Maybe Iraq Will Come Back And Become The Dominant Power Among Arab Countries. That Seems To Me As Conceivable.

I Think We've Seen At Least The Beginnings Of Rather Significant Social And Economic Change In The Muslim World, Which I Think Will In Due Course Lead To More Political Change.