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Institutions should focus on educating against clashes of culture and the promotion of a culture of tolerance and peace.

Nayef Al-Rodhan

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Nayef R.F. Al-Rodhan (born 1959) is a Saudi philosopher, neuroscientist and geostrategist. He is an Honorary Fellow of St. Antony’s College at Oxford University and Centre Director, Centre for the Geopolitics of Globalization and Transnational Security and Senior Fellow, Emerging Security Challenges Programme, Geneva Centre for Security Policy.

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Institutions should focus on educating against clashes of culture and the promotion of a culture of tolerance and peace. - Nayef Al-Rodhan

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