Brian Forst & Akbar S. Ahmed 
After Terror [EPUB ebook] 
Promoting Dialogue Among Civilizations

Acknowledgments x
Contributor Biographies in Brief xii
Part I Introduction 1
1 Toward a More Civil Twenty-first Century
Akbar Ahmed and Brian Forst 3
Part II The Nature and Sources of the Problem 13
2 The Simple Power of Weakness, the Complex Vulnerability of Power
Zbigniew Brzezinski 15
3 Dialogue and the Echo Boom of Terror: Religious Women’s Voices after 9/11
Diana L. Eck 21
4 Closing Chapters of Enmity
Rajmohan Gandhi 29
5 Benjamin Franklin’s Gift of Tolerance
Walter Isaacson 36
6 God’s Word and World Politics
Archbishop Desmond Tutu 39
Part III Pathways to Dialogue and Understanding 45
7 The Role of the Media in Promoting Tolerance
Shashi Tharoor 47
8 Civilization, Human Rights, and Collective Responsibility
Sergio Vieira de Mello 55
9 Endless Enemies or Human Security
Jody Williams 66
10 Dialogue among Civilizations and Cultures
President Seyed Mohammed Khatami 72
11 Transnational Moral Dialogues
Amitai Etzioni 79
12 In Other People’s Shoes
Dame Marilyn Strathern 85
13 A Universal Language, without Boundary or Prejudice
Sir Ravi Shankar 90
14 Dialogue among Civilizations
Kofi Annan 94
15 The Productive Airing of Grievances
Lord George Carey 98
16 All of Man’s Troubles
Edward O. Wilson 106
17 Turning Enemies into Friends
Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks 112
18 Security through Dialogue
Queen Noor of Jordan 119
19 The Power of Dialogue: Redefining ‘Us’
Tamara Sonn 131
20 On Clash, Morality, Renaissance, and Dialogue
Judea Pearl 138
21 The Just War Tradition and Cultural Dialogue
Jean Bethke Elshtain 145
22 Celebrating Differences on our Melting Pot Planet
Prince El Hassan bin Talal 149
Part IV From Concern to Action 155
23 Clash or Dialogue of Cultures?
Bernard Lewis 157
24 The Fellowship of Dialogue
James D. Wolfensohn 159
25 Hard Power and Soft Power
Joseph S. Nye Jr 166
26 Global Governance in an Interdependent World
Benjamin R. Barber 171
27 Getting to Peace: Awakening the Third Side
William L. Ury 179
28 Risking Hospitality
Martin Marty 186
Index 191