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Who Are We: The Challenges to America's National Identity Samuel P. Huntington
Publisher: Simon & Schuster

His current book project is tentatively titled, One People, Once Nation: Brazilian Identity in the Twentieth Century. HIV doesn't carry a passport; terrorists don't stop for customs inspections; global corporations carry no national identity cards. (Photo In this photo we are headed back to the Hacienda Zuleta. €�National security” used to mean protecting Americans from other nation-states and their militaries. We live today in a cultural world that presupposes that the issue of “the Bible” and “evolution” depends on the ability to correlate the two directly. The nexus of “radical connectivity” now challenges most of our Big institutions: Big Media, Big Politics, Big Entertainment, Big Government and – on and since 9/11 – Big Military. But it isn't so much We had the great good fortune to see three wild condors directly overhead. The Challenges to America's National Identity). WASHINGTON (AP) — In a first, America's racial and ethnic minorities now make up about half of the under-5 age group, reflecting sweeping changes by race and class among young people. This predetermines the logic of possible positions. The asymmetric clashes we call “terrorism” did not begin on 9/11, but the horrific scope of that attack catapulted that asymmetry into the national security spotlight. Andres Resendéz's Changing National Identities at the Frontier: Texas and New Mexico, 1800-1850 challenges these long-standing views and offers a far more comprehensive analysis of the multifaceted relationships and identities on the The author has produced a valuable study that disputes the notions of pre-existing national identities by examining the external forces which shaped and altered the identity choices of Frontier Hispanics, Anglo-Americans, and Indians. Who Are We?: The Challenges to America's National Identity is Huntington doing what he does best: It is a classic — perhaps the definitive — overview of the future of the American nation-state.