Dialogue, Not a Clash, of Civilizations — Dr. Zaher Wahab

In Panel 4, “Classical Culture and the Dialogue of Civilizations“, of the June 18–19 Schiller Institute Conference, “There Can Be No Peace Without the Bankruptcy Reorganization of the Dying Trans-Atlantic Financial System,” Dr. Zaher Wahab, Emeritus Professor of Education, who taught at the American University of Afghanistan (2013-2020), and served as an advisor to the Afghan Ministry of Higher Education, spoke in his presentation “Dialogue, Not a Clash, of Civilizations“, of the need to establish a new paradigm of cooperation among nations and cultures, which renounces the Western legacy of colonialism and the Samuel Huntington thesis of “Clash of Civilizations“. He begins by thanking the Schiller Institute for keeping the issue of Afghanistan, his native country, “ up front in the news“.