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Critically asses the article "Ethnic Conflict" by Yahya Sadowski.
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The article "Ethnic Conflict," was written by Yahya Sadowski. The article discussed the myths about ethnic conflict, and the author presented the facts that showed these ideas were false. The author grasped the reader's attention with a summary of the article that stated: "Ethnic conflict seems to have supplanted nuclear war as the most pressing issue on the minds of policymakers. But if yesterday's high priest of mutually assured destruction were guilty of hyper-rationality, today's prophets of anarchy suffer from a collective hysteria triggered by simplistic notions of ethnicity." Unfortunately, this way of thinking was the reason why some of the myths existed. The author also brought to the reader's attention some notable thinkers who suffered from a collective hysteria triggered by simplistic notions of ethnicity, namely, President Bill Clinton and Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan. Their ideas on ethnic conflicts have been influenced by these myths. In the...
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