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Contemporary Women's Writing 2009 3(1):6-27; doi:10.1093/cww/vpp013
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The "New Migration": Clashes, Connections, and Diasporic Women's Writing

Susan Stanford Friedman

University of Wisconsin-Madison ssfriedm@wisc.edu

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Have we survived the dangerous dance of two nuclear superpowers during the Cold War only to succumb to the "clash of civilizations" that Samuel Huntington predicted in The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order (1996)?1 In the aftermath of 9/11, the Bush administration invaded Iraq, spied on thousands of Americans, and swept thousands of Muslims into U.S. detention and the prisons of Abu Ghraib and Guantanamo Bay in indiscriminate searches for links to Al Qaeda and the attack on U.S. soil that traumatized the nation. Europe became the site of repeated clashes between Muslims and non-Muslims. In November of 2004, for example, a gunman shot and stabbed Theo van Gogh in retaliation for his film protesting Islamic treatment of women. In the fall . . . [Full Text of this Article]


   Diaspora and the "New Migration"
 

   Diasporas Outside the West
 

   The West Which Is Not One
 

   Divisions within Diasporas in the West
 

   Transculturation in Diaspora Space
 

   Conclusion
 

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