Samuel P. Huntington (1927–2008)

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1. Robert D. Kaplan

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2. Bernard Lewis

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3. Samuel P. Huntington

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4. Henry Kissinger

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5. Francis Fukuyama

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6. Thomas L. Friedman

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7. Robert Kagan

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8. Paul M. Kennedy

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9. Fareed Zakaria

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10. Robert A. Dahl

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11. John J. Mearsheimer

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12. Philip Bobbitt

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13. David S. Landes

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14. John Keegan

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15. Amartya Sen

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16. Niall Ferguson

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17. Benjamin Barber

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18. Thomas P. M. Barnett

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19. F. A. Hayek

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20. Joseph E. Stiglitz

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