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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Autor principal: Kamran A. Bokhari
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:a47b4200da8b45418242f9e5a3ef2a172021-12-02T17:49:45ZA Constructivist Approach to American Foreign Policy10.35632/ajis.v19i3.19192690-37332690-3741https://doaj.org/article/a47b4200da8b45418242f9e5a3ef2a172002-07-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/1919https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3733https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3741 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. Kamran A. Bokhari International Institute of Islamic ThoughtarticleIslamBP1-253ENAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, Vol 19, Iss 3 (2002)
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A Constructivist Approach to American Foreign Policy
description 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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