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Apr 18, 1927 New York City, New York, United States Died on 24 Dec 2008 (aged 81)
American political scientist
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About Samuel P. Huntington
- Samuel Phillips Huntington (April 18, 1927 – December 24, 2008) was an American political scientist, adviser and academic.
- He spent more than half a century at Harvard University, where he was director of Harvard's Center for International Affairs and the Albert J.
- Weatherhead III University Professor.
- During the presidency of Jimmy Carter, Huntington was the White House Coordinator of Security Planning for the National Security Council.
- During the 1980s Apartheid era in South Africa, he served as an adviser to P.W.
- Botha's Security Services.
- He is best known for his 1993 theory, the "Clash of Civilizations", of a post–Cold War new world order.
- He argued that future wars would be fought not between countries, but between cultures, and that Islamic extremism would become the biggest threat to world peace.
- Huntington is credited with helping to shape U.S.
- views on civilian–military relations, political development, and comparative government even into the current Trump administration.
