Cultural studies key to national security
- Written by Nicholas Tampio, Professor of Political Science, Fordham University
A lack of understanding between American and Middle-Eastern culture is a national security risk.Lightspring/shutterstock.com
After the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, a commission formed to figure out why the attacks occurred. One of the culprits, according to the commission’s 9/11 report, was “lack of imagination.”
With few...