Teaching Haryana (HPSC) Assistant Professor Mock Test 2025 Political Science Comparative Political Analysis
Which of the following statements best describes Samuel Huntington's controversial 'Clash of Civilizations' thesis articulated in 1993?
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European civilization has an inherent violent tendency emerging from its core ethos shaped by centuries of wars driven by nationalism and totalitarian ideologies.
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The fundamental source of conflict in the post Cold War new world order would be the cultural differences between major civilizations like Western, Confucian, Japanese, Islamic, Hindu, Slavic-Orthodox, Latin American and African.
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America's declining moral authority globally can be restored through championing aspirations of oppressed groups worldwide against authoritarian regimes suppressing struggles for self-determination.
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Identity politics within multicultural societies is inevitable but healthy for democracies as respecting group rights leads to stable social contracts if institutional balances are maintained.
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