Sentences with phrase «war of ideas»

A mini war of ideas was occurring at the school — one fought over whose vision was the correct one to follow.
Much of what they revealed ended up in the international media, and as such their endeavours fit in with the overall post-Arab Spring narrative of citizen empowerment through smartphone and internet technology, and of course the wider war of ideas being waged online.
This existential war of ideas is the subject of City Of Ghosts, the new documentary from Cartel Land director Matthew Heineman.
Both possessing a preternatural spark of creativity; Hamilton conjuring magic on the battlefield, at the Constitutional Convention, in federal service; Miranda seeing before everyone else that the personalities and backgrounds of the Founding Fathers and their internecine war of ideas and words fit perfectly with the history and ethos of hip hop.
Ideas, as they say, have consequences, and it is our entirely sober judgment that in this war of ideas the fate of the American experiment in ordered liberty is itself at stake.
The Cold War was, at bottom, a war of ideas.
It was a direct response to the ideological challenge posed by Lenin and the Bolsheviks, and «there began at this point a war of ideas — a contest between visions — that would extend through the rest of World War I, the interwar years, World War II, and most of the Cold War.»
For those who have the patience, the chief reward of Participant Observer is a first - hand account of the wars of ideas about human nature that have dominated much of the intellectual history of the past half century.
And later, in the aftermath of these wars, our two countries led the West through the Cold War, confronting communism and ultimately defeating it not just through military might, but by winning the war of ideas.
Where once there was a war of ideas there are now simply applications for the top job.
Perhaps more than any war the United States has ever fought, the fight against terrorism is a war of ideas.
Our foreign policy should be guided by understanding and admitting the realities: We are engaged in a war of ideas, with an ideology.
JDO: What else can we do moving forward to win the war of ideas and shift public opinion on charter schools?
Our job is to continue to create better and better tools that will win out in the war of ideas,» Rose says.
Once upon a time, the education «war of ideas» was fought on the battleground of the nation's op - ed pages.
The larger public that engages in the K — 12 education debate could shrink dramatically, to just partisans engaged in the war of ideas around schooling.
You might win the war of ideas and corral all the facts and common sense, but unless a legislator and a council member heard from as many disappointed parents as they did from angry union leaders, unless as many of the former showed up for hearings as did the latter, politicians would favor the unions every time.
Such signs would herald victory — at least in the war of ideas.
Many education reformers are feeling optimistic these days, willing to claim that they have won the war of ideas and that all that remains is mopping up a few leftover messes and working out the details of the new education regime that already exists in their minds.
Over the past ten years, much has changed in the world of education policy, and in particular the «war of ideas» today is very different than it was in 2001.
In it, I report on the Twitter phenomenon and how it's impacting the education «war of ideas
The networked chains and their advocates «win battles but they're losing the war — if the war is hearts and minds of people, and the war of ideas,» says Zimmerman.
At least we've won the war of ideas
The War of Ideas helps people feel their way through that.
Idea: The War of Ideas is Good A war of ideas benefits authors, because competing world - views are forced to fight it out, hopefully illuminating the flaws and merits of each (great thread on the Kindle Boards for more on that).
I'm for the war of ideas.
It was a war of ideas.
Obama sees parallels in today's war on terror: «Artists,» he continues, «can be utilised again to help us win the war of ideas against Islamic extremism».
Looking to position himself and Joe Biden as «champions for arts and culture» Obama has argued that such work «helped win the war of ideas by demonstrating to the world the promise of America».
Wars of ideas are as American as apple pie (which we inherited from the British.
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