In 1920, The West Ruled Huge Amounts

A Lot Of People Tend To Think I'm A Dogmatic Ideologue, Which I'm Not.

U.s. Foreign Policy Is In Every Area Impacted By Ethnic Groups Of One Sort Or Another As Well As Economic Groups And Regional Groups.

Turkey Has Its Own Interests And Historically, Turkey Conquered Most Of The Arab World, And The Arabs Had To Fight Wars Of Liberation To Free Themselves From The Turks. That's In The Past And That Doesn't Necessarily Shape What Is Going On But It's There And It's There In People's Memories.

In The Coming Decades, Questions Of Identity, Meaning Cultural Heritage, Language, And Religion Will Play A Central Role In Politics.

Two Significant Developments In The Past Several Decades Have Been The Collapse Of Communism As An Ideology And The General Acceptance, In Rhetoric, If Not Practice, Of Liberal Democracy.