From Huntington to Trump argues that the ';clash of civilizations,' an idea first raised three decades ago by Bernard Lewis and endorsed by Samuel Huntington, has created a template for understanding the world which has been adopted by both the United Nations and right-wing populist politicians in Europe and the United States of America. Haynes traces the development of the ';clash of civilizations' from the colonial period through the end of the Cold War and 9/11 and analyzes its effects on society.
