A Constructivist Approach to American Foreign Policy
This paper explores the role of an epistemic community's influence upon American foreign policy vis-a-vis political ]slam. lt tries to account for American hostility toward Islamic resurgence by employing the constructivist paradigm. ln this regard, the following observations are highlighted...
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International Institute of Islamic Thought
2002
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| Sumario: | This paper explores the role of an epistemic community's influence upon American foreign policy vis-a-vis political ]slam. lt tries to account for American hostility toward Islamic resurgence by employing the constructivist paradigm. ln this regard, the following observations are highlighted: The epistemic community in question has two rival wings: Accommodationist and Confrontationalist, the resulting foreign policy view is a func tion of the dialectic between them; and constructivism coupled with the concept of epistemic communities helps explain the dynamics associated with the role of connoisseur recommendation in formulating American foreign policy toward political lslam.
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